alsa and multiple devices

[Ron Smits]

I saw that tab and the "default soundcard" it is however an empty and
disabled selection box

Ron

On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 03:40 -0400, Daniel T. Chen wrote:
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> Ron Smits wrote:
> > Is it me or is there really currently no decent way to switch between
> > the different audio outputs? I have a Soundblaster live 5.1 (yes I found
> > an old emu10k1 card) and a usb headset. Currently the only way I have
> > found to switch is to have mplayer setup to work with the headset and
> > all the others to work with the soundblaster.
> 
> In Edgy,
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> System> Preferences> Sound> [middle tab]> Set default sound card
> 
> takes effect for the /next/ alsa app execution. In Dapper, omit the
> [middle tab].
> 
> Thanks,
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> Daniel T. Chen            crimsun at ubuntu.com
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