Alexander Epaneshnikov writes: > On Tue, Dec 28, 2021 at 05:40:21PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: > > Yes, I seem to have a full compliment of pw on the older machine, and > > the same set of pw on the newer machine. > > strange. I think espeakup will not work if pw is inuse. > I have 0.90 on the newer machine and 0.80 on the older machine, both working perfectly well. Perhaps pipewire is just piping alsa calls? > > Interestingly, the files in /etc/alsa/conf.d/ are different. The new > > machine shows only two files there: > > > > 50-pipewire.conf > > 99-pipewire-default.conf > > > > On the older machine, earlier today, I tried renumber my alsa devices > > via /etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf. I ended up putting things back the way > > they were, because the builtin Intel HDA device doesn't work as card 0 > > for some reason--very strange, but I adjusted some time ago to start > > numbering my three devices as 1, 2 and 3. So, after I put things back, > > a see much more pw in that directory: > > > > 10-samplerate.conf > > 10-speexrate.conf > > 50-arcam-av-ctl.conf > > 50-jack.conf > > 50-oss.conf > > 50-pipewire.conf > > 50-pulseaudio.conf > > 60-speex.conf > > 60-upmix.conf > > 60-vdownmix.conf > > 98-usb-stream.conf > > 99-pipewire-default.conf > > > > > > This suggests to me that the conversion to pw is still a work in > > progress! > > > > I've no idea why the above is the situation, though, or what packages > > handle what aspect. > > you can use pacman -Qo /path/to/file to check which package owns this file. oThanks! Just did that and reinstalled alsa-plugins as well as pipewire. I now have the full compliment of scripts in that directory. Janina > > > Best, > > > > Janina > > -- > Sincerely, Alexander -- Janina Sajka (she/her/hers) https://linkedin.com/in/jsajka Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Co-Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa