[mad-dev] madplay: How to select a specific ALSA card

[joker1999]

joker1999 wrote:
> 
> 
> Thomas Reitmayr-2 wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> I just started using madplay a short while ago and I was wondering
>> whether it is possible to select an ALSA card different from the default
>> one for audio output.
>>>From looking at the code it seems like the PATH part of --output is
>> used, however
>>   madplay --output=alsa:plughw:1 myfile.mp3
>> chokes as the TYPE alsa does not exist (in audio.c).
>> 
>> Did I miss something in the command line or is this a bug / missing
>> feature (for which I could provide a patch)?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> -Thomas
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> You can try:
> madplay -o wave:- something.mp3 | aplay
> 
> Regards
> 


You may also need 
mount /dev/sda1 -o remount,async,noatime
on nslu2 to get better usb transfer, so you won't experience hangs during
playback.

Regards
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