N900 Hardware Audio Codec
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+ | The audio codec is driven by pulseaudio, through ALSA. | ||
+ | The ALSA interface is usually not exposed in maemo 5 - adding: | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | pcm.real { | ||
+ | type hw | ||
+ | card 0 | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | ctl.real { | ||
+ | type hw | ||
+ | card 0 | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | to /etc/asound.conf enables a hardware device. | ||
+ | Stopping pulseaudio may be required to use this. | ||
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+ | ===Kernel=== | ||
[[Category:N900 Hardware]] | [[Category:N900 Hardware]] |
Revision as of 17:57, 12 August 2010
The Audio codec encodes and decodes audio.
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Hardware
The audio codec is a low-power 4 channel codec From TI.
Software
User
The audio codec is driven by pulseaudio, through ALSA. The ALSA interface is usually not exposed in maemo 5 - adding:
pcm.real { type hw card 0 } ctl.real { type hw card 0 }
to /etc/asound.conf enables a hardware device. Stopping pulseaudio may be required to use this.