Re: Finding out the name behind a /dev/dsp device

james rich (james.rich@m.cc.utah.edu)
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 16:31:01 -0600 (MDT)


On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:

> How can I find out the module name which handles a /dev/dsp* device
> and/or the full name of the Sound Card I'd be addressing by it?

If you use ALSA this is very simple. See:

http://www.alsa-project.org

I feel that ALSA provides a superior audio driver. I understand that the
it will become the default kernel driver.

James Rich
james.rich@m.cc.utah.edu

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