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Daniel T Chen (crimsun) wrote : Re: [Bug 43146] Re: [Bug 43146] Re: gnome-sound-properties kills user alsa

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plutek wrote:
> better, but not completely fixed:
>
> jackd starts fine as user. hdspmixer starts ok, and sets the card
> levels, but the metering is inactive. so, i have audio i/o but the
> meters in hdspmixer are inactive.
>
> here are the relevant lines from the console in which hdspmixer is
> started:
>
> ALSA lib confmisc.c:1107:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'defaults.hwdep.device'
> ALSA lib conf.c:3493:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or
> directory ALSA lib confmisc.c:242:(snd_func_getenv) error evaluating default
> ALSA lib conf.c:3493:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_igetenv returned error: No such file
> or directory ALSA lib conf.c:3951:(snd_config_expand) Args evaluate error: No such file or directory
> ALSA lib hwdep.c:151:(snd_hwdep_open_noupdate) Unknown HwDep hw:1
> Couldn't open hwdep device. Metering stopped
>
>
> metering within other applications is fine.

What if you mv ~/.asoundrc* out of the way completely and use jackd?

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