USB speakers with Linux: update

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 11:12:51AM -0500, Dominic Bonfiglio wrote:
> 
> 
> This is what I find under /proc/asound/cards:
> >># ls -l /proc/asound/cards
> >>-r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 9 11:06 /proc/asound/cards
> This is what I find under /proc/asound/card0:
> 
> # ls -l /proc/asound/card0
> total 0
> dr-xr-xr-x  9 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 .
> dr-xr-xr-x  5 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 ..
> dr-xr-xr-x  2 root root 0 Jan  9 11:05 codec97#0
> -r--r--r--  1 root root 0 Jan  9 11:05 id
> -r--r--r--  1 root root 0 Jan  9 11:05 intel8x0
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 0 Jan  9 11:05 oss_mixer
> dr-xr-xr-x  3 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 pcm0c
> dr-xr-xr-x  3 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 pcm0p
> dr-xr-xr-x  3 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 pcm1c
> dr-xr-xr-x  3 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 pcm2c
> dr-xr-xr-x  3 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 pcm3c
> dr-xr-xr-x  3 root root 0 Jan  9 11:03 pcm4p
> 
> When I just check under /proc/asound/ only the following files are blue: 
> I82801DBICH4 -> card0; card0; oss; and seq

'cat /proc/asound/cards' lists the currently recognized cards.

> Again, I am still novice, so apologies for not knowing how to interpret 
> this information....

Well that certainly looks like an intel i810 sound chip.A

Do you have the module snd-usb-audio loaded at boot?

What does 'aplay -l' list for available devices for playback?

Len Sorensen
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