[PlanetCCRMA] M-Audio Audiophile 2496 not working

[Mark Knecht]

On 10/8/05, Erich Geiger <e_geiger at yahoo.com> wrote:

> ====================
> aplay /sound-sample.wav
> ====================
> Playing WAVE '/sound-sample.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo
> aplay: set_params:857: Sample format non available
> ====================
>

So are you sure the card is not working, or is it just that aplay
cannot talk to it with this wave file?

Please install alsaplayer and then try playing the file using that.
Try playing a CD also.

Goodluck,
Mark