[Alsa-user] RME Digi 96/8 and ecasound

[Toshinao I. <ic...@ic...>]

Hi.

vanDongen-Gilcher wrote:
>You can change it in the /etc/asound.state file. Edit the appropiate 
>control, and then do a alsactl restore.

Thank you. Now "Optical" input is selected successfully.

I tried recording by using ecasound. But it failed in the
following way. Let me know what is wrong.


% ecasound -i alsahw,0,0 -o test.wav
****************************************************************************
*               ecasound v2.1dev10 (C) 1997-2002 Kai Vehmanen                 
****************************************************************************
- [ Session created ] ------------------------------------------------------
- [ Chainsetup created (cmdline) ] -----------------------------------------
- [ Connecting chainsetup ] ------------------------------------------------
(eca-chainsetup) 'rt' buffering mode selected.
(eca-control) ERROR:  Connecting chainsetup failed: "Enabling chainsetup: AUDIOIO-ALSA: buffersize 1024 is out of range!"

If I specify the buffer size to 512,

% ecasound -b 512 -i alsahw,0,0 -o test.wav
****************************************************************************
*               ecasound v2.1dev10 (C) 1997-2002 Kai Vehmanen                 
****************************************************************************
- [ Session created ] ------------------------------------------------------
- [ Chainsetup created (cmdline) ] -----------------------------------------
(eca-chainsetup-parser) Setting buffersize to (samples) 512.
- [ Connecting chainsetup ] ------------------------------------------------
(eca-chainsetup) 'rt' buffering mode selected.
ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:292:(snd_pcm_hw_hw_params) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_PARAMS failed: Device or resource busy
(eca-control) ERROR:  Connecting chainsetup failed: "Enabling chainsetup: AUDIOIO-ALSA: Error when setting up hwparams: Device or resource busy"


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