[pulseaudio-discuss] Integrating with ALSA

[David Henningsson]

On 04/27/2013 01:51 AM, D K wrote:
> Hi,
>
>   I am trying to integrate PA with ALSA.
>
> I just changed the alsa.conf to add
>
> pcm.!default {
>      type pulse
> }
>
> pcm.pulse {
>          type pulse
> }
>
> ctl.pulse {
>          type pulse
> }
>
>
> but i am landing into this error
>
> # aplay -Dpulse /share/t.wav
>
> ALSA lib dlmisc.c:236:(snd1_dlobj_cache_get) Cannot open shared library
> /usr/lib/alsa-lib/libasound_module_pcm_pulse.so
> aplay: main:696: audio open error: No such device or address
>
>
> Though i am lacking this lib but it seems like i do not actually need
> this lib ? . Am i missing something here ?

You're missing a distro that fixes this for you? ;-)

Anyway, this plugin is provided by alsa-plugins. Make sure it is 
correctly installed.


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