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alsa-lib package

  1. Bug #8107 (default-audio-device)
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 8107

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Thomas Hood (jdthood) wrote :

$ cat /proc/asound/cards
0 [CS46xx ]: CS46xx - Sound Fusion CS46xx
                     Sound Fusion CS46xx at 0x50100000/0x50000000, irq 11
$ aplay -Dhw:CS46xx /usr/share/sounds/ring.wav
      (plays)

Using libasound2 one can already specify sound card by ID rather than
by index.