From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 3F7EA1EFE3B; Wed, 7 Sep 2016 14:53:43 -0400 (EDT) Received: from opera.rednote.net (opera.rednote.net [IPv6:2600:3c03::f03c:91ff:fe70:e783]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B02AA1EFE34 for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2016 14:53:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: from opera.rednote.net (localhost [IPv6:0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1]) by opera.rednote.net (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id u87IrfAP007862 for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2016 18:53:41 GMT DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.1 opera.rednote.net u87IrfAP007862 Authentication-Results: opera.rednote.net; dmarc=fail header.from=rednote.net Authentication-Results: opera.rednote.net; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=janina@rednote.net DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.10.3 opera.rednote.net u87IrfAP007862 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=rednote.net; s=default; t=1473274421; bh=xeKCa2tlVWtgOhw5mXPL9gF+WigKDlIt8Zf9dy2wmQ4=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=iNeW8er7tr8722UmRhUdh8DVlH0xdVWMghAI243m4BCeY4SyHAO8DlajjrsoijOw4 RbPOCQYapQA71qH3Tiru4UPkHqrE1e9YdS4jhD1xaQ2Q7MeUvkBclT76cWOWHFXrQ7 jK7zMmWd9azcMsvkAWhhwrZGNrzwESw+Xdn1f3Q8= Received: (from janina@localhost) by opera.rednote.net (8.15.2/8.14.6/Submit) id u87IrfcR007861 for speakup@linux-speakup.org; Wed, 7 Sep 2016 14:53:41 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2016 14:53:41 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: speakup@linux-speakup.org Subject: Re: WARNING: Latest Linphone on Arch breaks device access Message-ID: <20160907185341.GD1838@opera.rednote.net> References: <20160907135053.GE1834@opera.rednote.net> <871t0vok6k.fsf@mushroom.localdomain> <20160907173128.GC1838@opera.rednote.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: Linux opera.rednote.net 4.7.2-201.fc24.x86_64 X-PGP-Key: http://rednote.net/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17) X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 18:53:43 -0000 Tried that. No joy. Actually, names are less reliable than the hw:X (or plughw:X) designations. Note this is a problem when there's more than one USB sound device. I've not seen the problem apart from USB sound. John Covici writes: > I think you can use names instead of numbers, maybe a different > variable in your asoundrc. > > On Wed, 07 Sep 2016 13:31:28 -0400, > Janina Sajka wrote: > > > > It was a great suggestion, Chris. Unfortunately, it seems there's yet > > another bug in how alsa handles usb devices. > > > > I have 2 usb devices. No matter how I specify things, the card that gets > > invoked is the first of those two. > > > > Now, if I were really clever, I suppose I'd know how to write udev rules > > to insure that the Sennheiser gets a lower card ID than the C-Media > > device. This really should be an exact science, but my experience says > > it's anything but. > > > > Sigh. > > > > Janina > > > > Chris Brannon writes: > > > Janina Sajka writes: > > > > > > > Hi, All: > > > > > > > > If you use Linphone on Arch, beware. The latest release built 31 August > > > > introduced what for me is a showstopper bug. I'm referring to > > > > Linphone-3.10.2-1. > > > > > > Hi Janina, > > > I think I might have a solution for you. > > > The only reason this will work is that you are using the headset for all > > > three functions: ringer, playback, and capture. If you needed something > > > fancier, this falls flat. > > > You can set a specific default card for a given application using the > > > ALSA_CARD environment variable. > > > For instance, > > > ALSA_CARD=Headset espeak 'Hello there.' > > > should cause espeak to speak the string through your headset. > > > So try setting ALSA_CARD when starting linphone. > > > > > > Now there's another problem in that Linphone seems to want to use > > > pulseaudio for the default sound output. Can't help you with that one. > > > Maybe the config file would at least let you specify alsa rather than > > > pulse? > > > > > > -- Chris > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 > > sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net > > Email: janina@rednote.net > > > > Linux Foundation Fellow > > Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org > > > > The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) > > Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > covici@ccs.covici.com > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net Email: janina@rednote.net Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa