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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[48b7295] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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[da13524] | 6 |
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[03978485] | 7 | <!ENTITY alsa-utils-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/utils/alsa-utils-&alsa-utils-version;.tar.bz2">
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[e1e58be] | 8 | <!ENTITY alsa-utils-download-ftp " ">
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[7c2913ba] | 9 | <!ENTITY alsa-utils-md5sum "80b71081f0bd2bb688e2f04311f142c5">
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[b36aabe] | 10 | <!ENTITY alsa-utils-size "1.6 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY alsa-utils-buildsize "16 MB">
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[7c2913ba] | 12 | <!ENTITY alsa-utils-time "0.3 SBU">
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[48b7295] | 13 | ]>
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[43ef043b] | 14 |
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[a027d7d3] | 15 | <sect1 id="alsa-utils" xreflabel="alsa-utils-&alsa-utils-version;">
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[1d13710] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="alsa-utils.html"?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 |
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[a027d7d3] | 19 | <title>alsa-utils-&alsa-utils-version;</title>
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[1d13710] | 20 |
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| 21 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils">
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[0d50cca] | 22 | <primary sortas="a-alsa-utils">alsa-utils</primary>
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[1d13710] | 23 | </indexterm>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 26 | <title>Introduction to ALSA Utilities</title>
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| 27 |
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[0d50cca] | 28 | <para>
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| 29 | The <application>ALSA Utilities</application> package contains
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| 30 | various utilities which are useful for controlling your sound
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| 31 | card.
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| 32 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 33 |
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[e6d4af99] | 34 | &lfs122_checked;
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[831c11e4] | 35 |
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[1d13710] | 36 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 37 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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[0c7d410] | 38 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 39 | <para>
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| 40 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-utils-download-http;"/>
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| 41 | </para>
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[0c7d410] | 42 | </listitem>
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[1d13710] | 43 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 44 | <para>
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| 45 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-utils-download-ftp;"/>
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| 46 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 49 | <para>
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| 50 | Download MD5 sum: &alsa-utils-md5sum;
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| 51 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 54 | <para>
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| 55 | Download size: &alsa-utils-size;
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| 56 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 57 | </listitem>
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| 58 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 59 | <para>
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| 60 | Estimated disk space required: &alsa-utils-buildsize;
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| 61 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 62 | </listitem>
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| 63 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 64 | <para>
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| 65 | Estimated build time: &alsa-utils-time;
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| 66 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | </itemizedlist>
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| 69 |
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| 70 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">ALSA Utilities Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[a41f643] | 71 |
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[1d13710] | 72 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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[6a513a4] | 73 | <para role="required">
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[22fadd16] | 74 | <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>
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| 75 | </para>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 78 | <para role="optional">
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[758f3f6] | 79 | <xref linkend="docutils"/>,
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[0e6052db] | 80 | <xref linkend="fftw"/>,
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[09bed9e5] | 81 | <xref linkend="libsamplerate"/>,
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[0e6052db] | 82 | <xref linkend="xmlto"/>, and
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[2ef502d0] | 83 | <ulink url="https://hightek.org/projects/dialog/">Dialog</ulink>
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[22fadd16] | 84 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 85 |
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| 86 | </sect2>
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| 87 |
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| 88 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 89 | <title>Installation of ALSA Utilities</title>
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| 90 |
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[2b43a00a] | 91 | <!-- Fixed in 1.2.10
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[2ef502d0] | 92 | <para>
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| 93 | This package provides its own implementation of
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| 94 | <literal>strlcpy</literal> and <literal>strlcat</literal> functions.
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| 95 | But they are provided by Glibc-2.38 now, so we need to remove the
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| 96 | custom implementation to avoid a conflict with the Glibc header:
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| 97 | </para>
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| 98 |
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| 99 | <screen><userinput>echo '' > alsactl/init_sysdeps.c</userinput></screen>
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[2b43a00a] | 100 | -->
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[2ef502d0] | 101 |
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[0d50cca] | 102 | <para>
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| 103 | Install <application>ALSA Utilities</application> by
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| 104 | running the following commands:
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| 105 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 106 |
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[1439630] | 107 | <screen><userinput>./configure --disable-alsaconf \
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[68dfef54] | 108 | --disable-bat \
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| 109 | --disable-xmlto \
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[1439630] | 110 | --with-curses=ncursesw &&
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[7dbb464c] | 111 | make</userinput></screen>
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[1d13710] | 112 |
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[0d50cca] | 113 | <para>
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[2ef502d0] | 114 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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[0d50cca] | 115 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 116 |
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[0d50cca] | 117 | <para>
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| 118 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 119 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 120 |
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[7dbb464c] | 121 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[09bed9e5] | 122 |
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| 123 | </sect2>
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| 124 |
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| 125 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 126 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 127 |
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| 128 | <para>
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[c33c599] | 129 | <parameter>--disable-alsaconf</parameter>: This switch disables building
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| 130 | the <command>alsaconf</command> configuration tool which is incompatible
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| 131 | with <application>Udev</application>.
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[09bed9e5] | 132 | </para>
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| 133 |
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| 134 | <para>
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[c33c599] | 135 | <parameter>--disable-xmlto</parameter>: Omit this switch if you have
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| 136 | installed <xref linkend="xmlto"/> and wish to regenerate the man pages.
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[ccaf22e] | 137 | </para>
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| 138 |
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| 139 | <para>
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[c33c599] | 140 | <parameter>--disable-bat</parameter>: Omit this switch if you have
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[0e6052db] | 141 | installed <xref linkend="fftw"/> and wish to
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[c33c599] | 142 | install the Basic Audio Tester (BAT).
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[09bed9e5] | 143 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 144 |
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[1439630] | 145 | <para>
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[c33c599] | 146 | <parameter>--with-curses=ncursesw</parameter>: This switch forces the
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| 147 | use of wide-character ncurses libraries.
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[1439630] | 148 | </para>
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| 149 |
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[1d13710] | 150 | </sect2>
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| 151 |
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[cc550bc] | 152 | <sect2 role="configuration" id="alsa-utils-config-sect">
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[1d13710] | 153 | <title>Configuring ALSA Utilities</title>
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| 154 |
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| 155 | <sect3 id="alsa-utils-config">
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| 156 | <title>Config Files</title>
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| 157 |
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[0d50cca] | 158 | <para>
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| 159 | <filename>/var/lib/alsa/asound.state</filename>
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| 160 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 161 |
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| 162 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils alsa-utils-config">
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[22fadd16] | 163 | <primary sortas="e-var-lib-alsa-asound.state">/var/lib/alsa/asound.state</primary>
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[1d13710] | 164 | </indexterm>
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| 165 |
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| 166 | </sect3>
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| 167 |
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[8c004cf5] | 168 | <sect3>
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[1d13710] | 169 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 170 |
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[0d50cca] | 171 | <para>
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[3b411d49] | 172 | As the &root; user, apply the default setting for the sound card.
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| 173 | Note that this command may return an exit code of 99 although the
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| 174 | card is correctly initialized:
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[a0da9419] | 175 | </para>
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| 176 |
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[3b411d49] | 177 | <screen role="nodump"><userinput>alsactl init</userinput></screen>
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[a0da9419] | 178 |
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| 179 | <para>
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| 180 | Note that all channels of your sound card may be muted by default.
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[0d50cca] | 181 | You can use the <command>alsamixer</command> program to change
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| 182 | this. Use <command>speaker-test</command> to check that your
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| 183 | settings have been applied correctly. You should hear
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| 184 | <quote>pink noise</quote> on your speakers.
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| 185 | </para>
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| 186 |
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| 187 | <para>
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| 188 | The <filename>alsactl</filename> program is normally run from a
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| 189 | standard <application>udev</application> rule. The first time it
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| 190 | is run, it will complain that there is no state in
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| 191 | <filename>/var/lib/alsa/asound.state</filename>. You can prevent
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[9480b5d] | 192 | this by running the following command as the
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[0d50cca] | 193 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 194 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 195 |
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[de2a3f2] | 196 | <screen role="root"><userinput>alsactl -L store</userinput></screen>
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[1d13710] | 197 |
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[0d50cca] | 198 | <para>
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[8c004cf5] | 199 | The volume settings should be restored from the saved state by
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[0d50cca] | 200 | <application>Udev</application> when the device is detected
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| 201 | (during boot or when plugged in for USB devices).
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| 202 | </para>
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[04202bd] | 203 | <!-- not needed with elogind or systemd-logind
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[0d50cca] | 204 | <para>
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| 205 | All sound devices are not accessible for any user except
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| 206 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> and members of the
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| 207 | <systemitem class="groupname">audio</systemitem> group. Add any
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| 208 | users that might use the sound devices to that group:
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| 209 | </para>
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[c5923846] | 210 |
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[3a79861] | 211 | <screen role="root"><userinput>usermod -a -G audio <replaceable><username></replaceable></userinput></screen>
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| 212 |
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| 213 | <note>
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[0d50cca] | 214 | <para>
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| 215 | You may need to log out and back in again to refresh your group
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| 216 | memberships. '<command>su <replaceable><username></replaceable></command>'
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| 217 | should work as well.
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| 218 | </para>
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[3a79861] | 219 | </note>
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[04202bd] | 220 | -->
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[cebfa20] | 221 | <para>
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| 222 | On systems which have multiple sound cards, you may need to adjust the
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| 223 | default audio device so that you can get output from your speakers.
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| 224 | To set the default device, first check the
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| 225 | <filename>/proc/asound/cards</filename> file to determine which number
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| 226 | you need to set. After you know this information, set the default card
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| 227 | with the following command as the
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| 228 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 229 | </para>
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| 230 |
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| 231 | <screen role="nodump"><userinput>cat > /etc/asound.conf << "EOF"
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| 232 | <literal># Begin /etc/asound.conf
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| 233 |
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| 234 | defaults.pcm.card 1
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| 235 | defaults.ctl.card 1
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| 236 |
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| 237 | # End /etc/asound.conf</literal>
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| 238 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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| 239 |
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[1d13710] | 240 | </sect3>
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| 241 |
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[a255f1c9] | 242 | <sect3 id="alsa-utils-init" revision="sysv">
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[8c004cf5] | 243 | <title>Boot Script</title>
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| 244 |
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| 245 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils alsa-utils-init">
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| 246 | <primary sortas="f-alsa">alsa</primary>
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| 247 | </indexterm>
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| 248 |
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| 249 | <para>
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[8558044] | 250 | To automatically store and restore volume settings (if the udev rule
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[ad9fc66] | 251 | doesn't work for you) when the system is rebooted, install the
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[3c7bd00] | 252 | <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/alsa</filename> boot script from the
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[8558044] | 253 | <xref linkend="bootscripts" revision="sysv"/>
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[3c7bd00] | 254 | <xref linkend="systemd-units" revision="systemd"/> package.
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[8c004cf5] | 255 | </para>
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| 256 |
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| 257 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install-alsa</userinput></screen>
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| 258 |
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| 259 | </sect3>
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| 260 |
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[1d13710] | 261 | </sect2>
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| 262 |
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| 263 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 264 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 265 |
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| 266 | <segmentedlist>
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| 267 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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[c3c56b2] | 268 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 269 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[1d13710] | 270 |
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| 271 | <seglistitem>
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[0d50cca] | 272 | <seg>
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[11839b6f] | 273 | aconnect, alsactl, alsaloop, alsamixer, alsatplg,
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[8558044] | 274 | alsaucm, alsa-info.sh, amidi, amixer, aplay, aplaymidi,
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| 275 | arecord (symlink), arecordmidi, aseqdump, aseqnet, axfer,
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[c6a7ca62] | 276 | iecset, and speaker-test
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[0d50cca] | 277 | </seg>
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[c3c56b2] | 278 | <seg>
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| 279 | None
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| 280 | </seg>
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[0d50cca] | 281 | <seg>
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| 282 | /usr/share/sounds/alsa and /var/lib/alsa
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| 283 | </seg>
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[1d13710] | 284 | </seglistitem>
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| 285 | </segmentedlist>
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| 286 |
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| 287 | <variablelist>
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| 288 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 289 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 290 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 291 |
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| 292 | <varlistentry id="aconnect">
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| 293 | <term><command>aconnect</command></term>
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| 294 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 295 | <para>
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| 296 | is a utility for connecting and disconnecting two
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[4c24eb0a] | 297 | existing ports in the ALSA sequencer system
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[0d50cca] | 298 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 299 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils aconnect">
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| 300 | <primary sortas="b-aconnect">aconnect</primary>
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| 301 | </indexterm>
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| 302 | </listitem>
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| 303 | </varlistentry>
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| 304 |
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[11839b6f] | 305 | <varlistentry id="alsactl">
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| 306 | <term><command>alsactl</command></term>
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| 307 | <listitem>
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| 308 | <para>
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| 309 | is used to control advanced settings for ALSA sound card drivers.
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| 310 | Use this if alsamixer cannot utilize all of your sound card's
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[4c24eb0a] | 311 | features
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[11839b6f] | 312 | </para>
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| 313 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils alsactl">
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| 314 | <primary sortas="b-alsactl">alsactl</primary>
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| 315 | </indexterm>
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| 316 | </listitem>
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| 317 | </varlistentry>
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| 318 |
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[0d50cca] | 319 | <varlistentry id="alsaloop">
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| 320 | <term><command>alsaloop</command></term>
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| 321 | <listitem>
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| 322 | <para>
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[b4b2a76] | 323 | allows creation of a PCM loopback between a PCM capture
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[4c24eb0a] | 324 | device and a PCM playback device
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[0d50cca] | 325 | </para>
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| 326 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils alsaloop">
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| 327 | <primary sortas="b-alsaloop">alsaloop</primary>
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| 328 | </indexterm>
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| 329 | </listitem>
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| 330 | </varlistentry>
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| 331 |
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[1d13710] | 332 | <varlistentry id="alsamixer">
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| 333 | <term><command>alsamixer</command></term>
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| 334 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 335 | <para>
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| 336 | is an Ncurses based mixer program for use with
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[4c24eb0a] | 337 | the ALSA sound card drivers
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[0d50cca] | 338 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 339 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils alsamixer">
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| 340 | <primary sortas="b-alsamixer">alsamixer</primary>
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| 341 | </indexterm>
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| 342 | </listitem>
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| 343 | </varlistentry>
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| 344 |
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[758f3f6] | 345 | <varlistentry id="alsatplg">
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| 346 | <term><command>alsatplg</command></term>
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| 347 | <listitem>
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| 348 | <para>
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| 349 | is a utility used to compile topology configuration files into
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[4c24eb0a] | 350 | binary files for kernel drivers
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[758f3f6] | 351 | </para>
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| 352 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils alsatplg">
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| 353 | <primary sortas="b-alsatplg">alsatplg</primary>
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| 354 | </indexterm>
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| 355 | </listitem>
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| 356 | </varlistentry>
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| 357 |
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[fed174e] | 358 | <varlistentry id="alsaucm">
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| 359 | <term><command>alsaucm</command></term>
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| 360 | <listitem>
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| 361 | <para>
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| 362 | allows applications to access the hardware in an abstracted manner
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| 363 | </para>
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| 364 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils alsaucm">
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| 365 | <primary sortas="b-alsaucm">alsaucm</primary>
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| 366 | </indexterm>
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| 367 | </listitem>
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| 368 | </varlistentry>
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| 369 |
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[1d13710] | 370 | <varlistentry id="amidi">
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| 371 | <term><command>amidi</command></term>
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| 372 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 373 | <para>
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| 374 | is used to read from and write to ALSA
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[4c24eb0a] | 375 | RawMIDI ports
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[0d50cca] | 376 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 377 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils amidi">
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| 378 | <primary sortas="b-amidi">amidi</primary>
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| 379 | </indexterm>
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| 380 | </listitem>
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| 381 | </varlistentry>
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| 382 |
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| 383 | <varlistentry id="amixer">
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| 384 | <term><command>amixer</command></term>
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| 385 | <listitem>
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[2eeb8695] | 386 | <para>
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| 387 | allows command-line control of the mixers for the
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[4c24eb0a] | 388 | ALSA sound card drivers
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[2eeb8695] | 389 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 390 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils amixer">
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| 391 | <primary sortas="b-amixer">amixer</primary>
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| 392 | </indexterm>
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| 393 | </listitem>
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| 394 | </varlistentry>
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| 395 |
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| 396 | <varlistentry id="aplay">
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| 397 | <term><command>aplay</command></term>
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| 398 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 399 | <para>
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| 400 | is a command-line soundfile player for the
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[4c24eb0a] | 401 | ALSA sound card drivers
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[0d50cca] | 402 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 403 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils aplay">
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| 404 | <primary sortas="b-aplay">aplay</primary>
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| 405 | </indexterm>
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| 406 | </listitem>
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| 407 | </varlistentry>
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| 408 |
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| 409 | <varlistentry id="aplaymidi">
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| 410 | <term><command>aplaymidi</command></term>
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| 411 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 412 | <para>
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| 413 | is a command-line utility that plays the specified
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[4c24eb0a] | 414 | MIDI file(s) to one or more ALSA sequencer ports
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[0d50cca] | 415 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 416 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils aplaymidi">
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| 417 | <primary sortas="b-aplaymidi">aplaymidi</primary>
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| 418 | </indexterm>
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| 419 | </listitem>
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| 420 | </varlistentry>
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| 421 |
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| 422 | <varlistentry id="arecord">
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| 423 | <term><command>arecord</command></term>
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| 424 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 425 | <para>
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| 426 | is a command-line soundfile recorder for the
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[4c24eb0a] | 427 | ALSA sound card drivers
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[0d50cca] | 428 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 429 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils arecord">
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| 430 | <primary sortas="b-arecord">arecord</primary>
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| 431 | </indexterm>
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| 432 | </listitem>
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| 433 | </varlistentry>
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| 434 |
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| 435 | <varlistentry id="arecordmidi">
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| 436 | <term><command>arecordmidi</command></term>
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| 437 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 438 | <para>
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| 439 | is a command-line utility that records a standard
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[4c24eb0a] | 440 | MIDI file from one or more ALSA sequencer ports
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[0d50cca] | 441 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 442 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils arecordmidi">
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| 443 | <primary sortas="b-arecordmidi">arecordmidi</primary>
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| 444 | </indexterm>
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| 445 | </listitem>
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| 446 | </varlistentry>
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| 447 |
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[bdf22d74] | 448 | <varlistentry id="aseqdump">
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| 449 | <term><command>aseqdump</command></term>
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| 450 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 451 | <para>
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| 452 | is a command-line utility that prints the sequencer events it
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[4c24eb0a] | 453 | receives as text
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[0d50cca] | 454 | </para>
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[bdf22d74] | 455 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils aseqdump">
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| 456 | <primary sortas="b-aseqdump">aseqdump</primary>
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| 457 | </indexterm>
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| 458 | </listitem>
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| 459 | </varlistentry>
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| 460 |
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[1d13710] | 461 | <varlistentry id="aseqnet">
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| 462 | <term><command>aseqnet</command></term>
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| 463 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 464 | <para>
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| 465 | is an ALSA sequencer client which sends and
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[4c24eb0a] | 466 | receives event packets over a network
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[0d50cca] | 467 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 468 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils aseqnet">
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| 469 | <primary sortas="b-aseqnet">aseqnet</primary>
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| 470 | </indexterm>
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| 471 | </listitem>
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| 472 | </varlistentry>
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| 473 |
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[11839b6f] | 474 | <varlistentry id="axfer">
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| 475 | <term><command>axfer</command></term>
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| 476 | <listitem>
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| 477 | <para>
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| 478 | is a command-line recorder and player used to transfer audio frames
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[4c24eb0a] | 479 | between sound devices and files
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[11839b6f] | 480 | </para>
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| 481 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils axfer">
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| 482 | <primary sortas="b-axfer">axfer</primary>
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| 483 | </indexterm>
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| 484 | </listitem>
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| 485 | </varlistentry>
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| 486 |
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[1d13710] | 487 | <varlistentry id="iecset">
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| 488 | <term><command>iecset</command></term>
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| 489 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 490 | <para>
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| 491 | is a small utility to set or dump the IEC958 (or so-called
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| 492 | <quote>S/PDIF</quote>) status bits of the specified sound
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[4c24eb0a] | 493 | card via the ALSA control API
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[0d50cca] | 494 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 495 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils iecset">
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| 496 | <primary sortas="b-iecset">iecset</primary>
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| 497 | </indexterm>
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| 498 | </listitem>
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| 499 | </varlistentry>
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| 500 |
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| 501 | <varlistentry id="speaker-test">
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| 502 | <term><command>speaker-test</command></term>
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| 503 | <listitem>
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[0d50cca] | 504 | <para>
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[4c24eb0a] | 505 | is a command-line speaker test tone generator for ALSA
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[0d50cca] | 506 | </para>
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[1d13710] | 507 | <indexterm zone="alsa-utils speaker-test">
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| 508 | <primary sortas="b-speaker-test">speaker-test</primary>
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| 509 | </indexterm>
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| 510 | </listitem>
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| 511 | </varlistentry>
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| 512 |
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| 513 | </variablelist>
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| 514 |
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| 515 | </sect2>
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[48b7295] | 516 |
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| 517 | </sect1>
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