rendered paste body..why no laptop/desktop info?.. number of speakers... .....distro............... Ubuntu 8.04.1 \n \lDISTRIB_ID=UbuntuDISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 8.04.1" .....release.............. lsb-release .....System.............. Linux pierre-desktop 2.6.24-19-rt #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Sat Jul 12 02:53:01 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux .....vendor/dev id....... 8086 2668 .....vendor/dev module... alias pci:v00008086d00002668sv*sd*bc*sc*i* snd_hda_intel .....lspci info......... 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 03) .....alsa driver........ 1.0.16 .....alsa lib........... 1.0.15 .....alsa utils......... 1.0.15 .....alsa modules....... snd_hda_intel snd_usb_audio .....alsa cards......... 0 [Intel ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel HDA Intel at 0xd8100000 irq 16 1 [UA1EX ]: USB-Audio - UA-1EX EDIROL UA-1EX at usb-0000:00:1d.3-1, full speed .....codec.............. .....asoundrc......... -rw-r--r-- 1 pierre pierre 294 2008-05-17 01:01 /home/pierre/.asoundrc .....lsof output...... COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME mixer_app 6977 pierre 19u CHR 116,0 13230 /dev/snd/controlC0 .....amixer contents.... .....amixer summary..... .....amixer............ Simple mixer control 'PCM',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 255 Mono: Front Left: Playback 176 [69%] [-15.80dB] [on] Front Right: Playback 176 [69%] [-15.80dB] [on] Simple mixer control 'Surround',0 Capabilities: pswitch Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Mono: Front Left: Playback [off] Front Right: Playback [off] Simple mixer control 'Center',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [off] Simple mixer control 'LFE',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [off] Simple mixer control 'Side',0 Capabilities: pswitch Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Mono: Front Left: Playback [off] Front Right: Playback [off] Simple mixer control 'PC Speaker',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 15 Mono: Front Left: Playback 7 [47%] [-24.00dB] [on] Front Right: Playback 7 [47%] [-24.00dB] [on] Simple mixer control 'Capture',0 Capabilities: cvolume cswitch Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Capture 0 - 30 Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [on] Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [on] Simple mixer control 'Capture',1 Capabilities: cvolume cswitch Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Capture 0 - 30 Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [on] Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [on] Simple mixer control 'Digital',0 Capabilities: cvolume Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Capture 0 - 120 Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [-30.00dB] Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [-30.00dB] Simple mixer control 'Input Source',0 Capabilities: cenum Items: 'Front Mic' 'Rear Mic' 'Line' 'CD' Item0: 'Line' Simple mixer control 'Input Source',1 Capabilities: cenum Items: 'Front Mic' 'Rear Mic' 'Line' 'CD' Item0: 'Front Mic' .....lspci -vn......... 00:00.0 0600: 8086:2580 (rev 04) Subsystem: 8086:2580 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0 Capabilities: <access denied> 00:01.0 0604: 8086:2581 (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode]) Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0 Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0 I/O behind bridge: 0000c000-0000cfff Memory behind bridge: c8000000-d7ffffff Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 50000000-500fffff Capabilities: <access denied> 00:1b.0 0403: 8086:2668 (rev 03) Subsystem: 8086:2668 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16 Memory at d8100000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] Capabilities: <access denied> 00:1c.0 0604: 8086:2660 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode]) Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0 Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=02, sec-latency=0 Capabilities: <access denied> 00:1d.0 0c03: 8086:2658 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI]) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17 I/O ports at e300 [size=32] 00:1d.1 0c03: 8086:2659 (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI]) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18 I/O ports at e000 [size=32] 00:1d.2 0c03: 8086:265a (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI]) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19 I/O ports at e100 [size=32] 00:1d.3 0c03: 8086:265b (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [UHCI]) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16 I/O ports at e200 [size=32] 00:1d.7 0c03: 8086:265c (rev 03) (prog-if 20 [EHCI]) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17 Memory at d8104000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K] Capabilities: <access denied> 00:1e.0 0604: 8086:244e (rev d3) (prog-if 01 [Subtractive decode]) Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0 Bus: primary=00, secondary=03, subordinate=03, sec-latency=32 I/O behind bridge: 0000d000-0000dfff Memory behind bridge: d8000000-d80fffff Capabilities: <access denied> 00:1f.0 0601: 8086:2640 (rev 03) Subsystem: 8086:2640 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0 00:1f.1 0101: 8086:266f (rev 03) (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP]) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19 I/O ports at 01f0 [size=8] I/O ports at 03f4 [size=1] I/O ports at 0170 [size=8] I/O ports at 0374 [size=1] I/O ports at f000 [size=16] 00:1f.2 0101: 8086:2651 (rev 03) (prog-if 8f [Master SecP SecO PriP PriO]) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18 I/O ports at e400 [size=8] I/O ports at e500 [size=4] I/O ports at e600 [size=8] I/O ports at e700 [size=4] I/O ports at e800 [size=16] Capabilities: <access denied> 00:1f.3 0c05: 8086:266a (rev 03) Subsystem: 1462:7091 Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 11 I/O ports at 0500 [size=32] 01:00.0 0300: 1002:5e4b (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: 1462:1780 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16 Memory at c8000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M] Memory at d0030000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] I/O ports at c000 [size=256] [virtual] Expansion ROM at 50000000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: <access denied> 01:00.1 0380: 1002:5e6b Subsystem: 1462:1781 Flags: fast devsel Memory at d0020000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled] [size=64K] Capabilities: <access denied> 03:02.0 0701: 1415:8403 (prog-if 03 [IEEE1284]) Subsystem: 1415:0000 Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 19 I/O ports at d000 [size=8] I/O ports at d100 [size=4] I/O ports at d200 [size=32] Memory at d8000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Capabilities: <access denied> 03:03.0 0c00: 1106:3044 (rev 80) (prog-if 10 [OHCI]) Subsystem: 1462:091d Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18 Memory at d8001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K] I/O ports at d300 [size=128] Capabilities: <access denied> 03:06.0 0200: 1106:3106 (rev 8b) Subsystem: 1462:091c Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 19 I/O ports at d400 [size=256] Memory at d8002000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256] Capabilities: <access denied> .....codec info........ 1216689016 1216689016 1216689017 1216689029 1216689029 1216688627 ..........tsalsa end: Tue Jul 22 03:10:29 CEST 2008...........................