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> aplay --dump-hw-params -D surround40:CARD=Live any.wav<br>
> any.wav: no such file or folder<br>
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<p>You can use any audio file with wav extenson, mono or stereo (e.g. /usr/share/sounds/alsa/</p>
<p>The objective is to obtain hw params of surround40 </p>
<p>aplay won't play the file unless you have a four channels wav file in Demo of driver CD of your sound blaster value <br></p>