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From: Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Using m-audio Fast Track Pro on linux help
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:01:27
Message-Id: CAHNvW1JfRpn61M=ktmDmZ0xfTcex2PDwbzr07N5Lk0rdS7-oNQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Using m-audio Fast Track Pro on linux help by Michael Mol
1 On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> wrote:
2
3 > Harry Putnam wrote:
4 >
5 >> Running Wheezy
6 >>
7 >> Can anyone suggest pointers, urls, or coaching toward getting an
8 >> m-audio USB Fast Track Pro (external sound card) working?
9 >>
10 >> When I run `alsamixer' it lists the Fast Track as one of the sound
11 >> cards available. When I choose it, alsamixer reports there are no
12 >> controls available
13 >>
14 >> (`This sound device does not have any controls')
15 >>
16 >> All the controls are on the device. I have the speakers turned on, the
17 >> Fast Track light is on, indicating it is getting power thru the usb
18 >> port.
19 >>
20 >> However, when I attempt tp play something with `mplayer some.wav', I
21 >> get no sound.
22 >>
23 >
24 > Stupid question: Are you specifying to mplayer which audio device to use?
25 >
26 > mplayer -ao alsa:device=hw=1.0 file.to.play
27 You need to change the 1.0 to your card.
28 Read more here:
29 http://linux.dsplabs.com.au/mplayer-multiple-sound-cards-select-audio-device-p77/
30
31 Kfir

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[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Using m-audio Fast Track Pro on linux help Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Using m-audio Fast Track Pro on linux help Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com>