I am pleased. I think my answer below stands. The alsa
module cannot set some parameters on the raw alsa
device, but it can on the so-called 'plugin' device. I saw
it happen here (on Fedora) as well, so you're not on
your own.

Victor

>
> Yes it works!
> I do not yet fully understand why it is working, and
> how things are working but i am glad it is. Because
> Blue and csound are functional now, for me this is an
> important step towards switching from Windows to Linux
> / Kubuntu.
> Thank you Steven, John and Victor for helping me.
>
> Menno
>
>
> --- Victor Lazzarini  wrote:
>
> > Try using -odac:plughw:0,0  (or whatever dev number
> > you
> > have). Often it is the case that the device being
> > open
> > is the raw (hw), instead of the plugin (plughw),
> > which
> > in many cases fails to work.
> >
> >
>
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