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| ===== Syntax ===== | ===== Syntax ===== |
| The ''.asoundrc'' file uses a simple syntax that consists of code blocks enclosed by curly braces to create so-called definitions. Definitions can be created for three types of devices: | The ''.asoundrc'' file uses a simple syntax that consists of code blocks enclosed by curly braces to create so-called definitions. Definitions can be created for several types of devices. The most used are: |
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| - ''pcm'' devices. These can be actual hardware or virtual devices created in the ''.asoundrc'' file itself. | - ''pcm'' devices. These can be actual hardware or virtual devices created in the ''.asoundrc'' file itself. |
| ===== Definitions ===== | ===== Definitions ===== |
| Definitions must contain at least the ''type'' key word followed by the name of the PCM plugin that has to be configured. A full list of available plugins can be found here: https://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-lib/pcm_plugins.html | Definitions must contain at least the ''type'' key word followed by the name of the PCM plugin that has to be configured. A full list of available plugins can be found here: https://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-lib/pcm_plugins.html |
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| | ===== References ===== |
| | [[https://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Asoundrc|Asoundrc]]\\ |
| | [[https://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/alsa-lib/pcm_plugins.html|ALSA project - the C library reference]]\\ |
| | [[https://www.volkerschatz.com/noise/alsa.html|A close look at ALSA]] |
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