Re: [gentoo-user] Poor mans audio in the world of the great Jack D.

Emanuele Rusconi <emarsk@×××××.com> [15-05-21 03:08]:
> On 20 May 2015 at 19:49, <Meino.Cramer@×××.de> wrote:
> > (it become really fun to create Koans from problems! Nice
> > and positive way to walk down the way to the solution...<grin)
>
> :) I'm afraid my English is not quite up to the task, but it's fun to try.
>
>
> > While it was calm and silent on the surface of the system and
> > the spirit of nothing moves across the face of the tasklist,
> > the ancient seer spake
> > lsof /dev/snd/*
> >
> > and an echo from the far answered:
> > /root>lsof /dev/snd/*
> > COMMAND    PID     USER   FD   TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME
> > volumeico 4231 mccramer    8u   CHR  116,2      0t0 4554 /dev/snd/controlC0
> > jackd     6539 mccramer  mem    CHR  116,3          4555 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p
> > jackd     6539 mccramer  mem    CHR  116,4          4556 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c
> > jackd     6539 mccramer    8u   CHR  116,2      0t0 4554 /dev/snd/controlC0
> > jackd     6539 mccramer   10u   CHR  116,3      0t0 4555 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p
> > jackd     6539 mccramer   11u   CHR  116,4      0t0 4556 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c
> > jackd     6539 mccramer   12u   CHR  116,1      0t0 2052 /dev/snd/seq
> > [1]    15019 exit 1     lsof /dev/snd/*
> >
> > And again the great Jack D. displays its mighty so that all follows
> > him and no one and nothing leads him.
> >
> > A lone voice in system he is...
>
> It seem so, that no cunning foe is stealing the resource, for the
> great Jack D.'s voice to be heard.
>
> So the humble scholar found another word of hope, buried deep within
> the arcane tomes:
> for the .asoundrc spell, for the rite to be complete
> that will allow the foreigners to be heard by Jack D.,
> the caster needs an artifact, a mystic scroll from the Great Library,
> and that scroll is named /usr/lib/alsa-lib/libasound_module_pcm_jack.so
> and can be summoned with the magic words:
> # sudo USE="jack" emerge -av media-plugins/alsa-plugins
>
> -- Emanuele Rusconi
>

After rereading the wise words of the prophet who is Emanuele the
simple Gentoo folks a } was missing in their transcript of the
pergamentum.

And after correcting their unholy fault, great Jack D. was so merciful
to read and uynderstand their pergamentum.

Nonetheless great Jack D. does not talk with people of the alsa tribe.

-- Meino