[mythtv-users] alsa works with mplayer, but now with mythtv

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Tue Dec 16 23:53:38 EST 2003


On Dec 16, 2003, at 19:31, Peter Lee wrote:

>> Is your audio output device in mythfrontend set correctly? (i.e., to
>> /dev/dsp or whatever dsp is associated with that card?). If you still
>> have the config for the first card in your system, the second card is
>> probably using /dev/dsp1 (/dev/dsp links to /dev/dsp0, I believe),
>> which you need to tell MythTV to use as its audio out device.
>>
>
> I just checked:  I have /dev/dsp and /dev/dsp1.  I don't have a 
> /dev/dsp0.
> In mythfrontend setup, the audio is set to /dev/dsp.  Just for kicks, I
> tried switching it to /dev/dsp1.  Still no sound out of the SBLive.
> HOWEVER: After this little experiment, I went back into mythfrontend 
> setup
> to switch the audio back to /dev/dsp.  But when I did this, I saw that 
> it
> was already set to /dev/dsp.  In other words, my attempt to change to
> /dev/dsp1 didn't "stick"!
>
> I wonder if this is a clue?...

Did you go all the way through to the end of that section to the 
"Finish" button? If not, the setting won't take hold. Double-check 
that. I'm willing to wager that it works if you do... :)

-- 
Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE

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