________________ Reply Header ________________ Subject: Re: Espeakup and Arch Author: "Austin Seraphin" <au at sunbeem.net> Date: July 22nd 2011 17:58 Hey. I did that but with no luck. I started thinking along similar lines. The alsa default works fine, I think the problem might because espeak uses portaudio. I'll keep trying. Thanks. On Jul 22, 2011, at 5:49 PM, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > Hi Austin, > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 05:13:22PM -0400, Austin Seraphin wrote: >> I just upgraded to kernel 2.6.39 and espeak has changed its default > output to a different soundcard. I think it might relate to PortAudio > problems. Does anyone know how I can reset it? Thanks. > > > Try adding a pair of lines in /etc/modprobe.d/modprobe.conf to > explicitly assign a particular alsa driver to the default card, card 0, > and the other alsa driver to the alternate card, card 1, something like > this: > > options snd-hda-intel index=1 > options snd-hdsp index=0 > > > Of course you have to modify these statements to correctly name the > proper drivers for your two audio interfaces. But the trick here is > that card 0 is the default output, and card 1 is the secondary or > alternate ihterface. > > Add the two lies, perhaps at the bottom of the file, then reboot and > say an appropriate prayer. > > > >> >> - Austin >> >> _____________________________very nice. I have just been blacklisting my onboard sound, but this index option sounds much better. ~Kyle
