Re: [listener] Re: set_soundcard_number_of_channels::ioctl: number of channels unexpected: 2

[folkert@vanheusden.com (Folkert van Heusden)]

Are you really sure you're using the correct binary? Did you do
'make install'?
You can also try to add:
channels = 2
to listener.conf is /usr/local/etc.

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 05:29:56PM -0500, kitepilot@kitepilot.com wrote:
> Oops...
> Sorry for the empty reply, blond moment... 
> 
> I found:char channels = 1;  /* mono or stereo */
> in line 44, changed it and recompiled, but didn't work...   :(
> I still have to finish (TONITE) a full GUI built using linuxfromscrath.org 
> so I can ditch Mandrake (I hope *THAT'S* the problem), and try again. 
> 
> We run an aeroambulance bussines and we will be marketing dispatch systems. 
> As part of the deal, we need a voice recording solution to track radio 
> calls, as much as 8 simultaneously.  I pushed the Linux issue and they gave 
> me the go ahead for as long as I have something to show on Monday. 
> 
> If this works, I hope that your system will be out there, I appreciate the 
> fast response.
> If you are in the USA, and don't mind a phone call, send me a number and 
> I'll shoot.
> Again, thanks!
> Enrique A. Troconis 
> 
> PS:  BTW, I am running on a Dell Optiplex GX110 (Not a C, but a G)
> I'll try again on Toshiba Satellite A35-S159 laptop when I finish compiling 
> alsa for my new box. 
> 
> 
> 
> Folkert van Heusden writes: 
> 
> >As a quick fix: at the top of listener.c there's a line:
> >int channels = 1; 
> >
> >change that to:
> >int channels = 2; 
> >
> >What kind of project are you working on? 
> >
> >On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 01:46:21PM -0500, kitepilot@kitepilot.com wrote:
> >>Hello there...  
> >>
> >>I installed listener on a Dell optiplex CX110 (specs at dell.com under 
> >>Mandrake 10.1)  
> >>
> >>When I run setlistener /dev/dsp
> >>I get:   :(  
> >>
> >>set_soundcard_number_of_channels::ioctl: number of channels unexpected: 2
> >>errno: 0/Success (if applicable)  
> >>
> >>If I don't square this away by Monday they are going to dich the whole 
> >>thing...   :(
> >>Enrique A. Troconis 


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