Clemens Ladisch wrote: > Bill Allen wrote: > >> $ aplay -Dhw:1,0 Hells_intro.wav >> Playing WAVE 'Hells_intro.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo >> aplay: set_params:900: Sample format non available >> > > Using the "hw" device prevents ALSA from doing any automatic sample > Yes, true, when I use plughw, I don't get the error, but it doesn't play in advanced mode still: bill@amddesktop:~$ aplay -Dplughw:2,0 audiodump.wav Playing WAVE 'audiodump.wav' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 11024 Hz, Mono Aborted by signal Interrupt... > format conversions. > > >> In advanced mode jackd says: >> ... >> ALSA: could not start playback (Broken pipe) >> > > There should be an error message in the system log. > > I'd guess that this goes away if you update to a newer kernel, or if you > connect the device directly to the computer instead of through a hub. > I'm going into the usb slot on the computer and bill@amddesktop:~$ uname -a Linux amddesktop 2.6.22-14-rt #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Tue Feb 12 03:54:33 UTC 2008 x86 I don't think I can get a much more recent kernel. Thanks for your help, but I'm starting to be convinced that my device is just not working right. I'll spring for a newer one when I can. Best regards, Bill > > HTH > Clemens > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user