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Linux - Creating Virtual Audio Device

My question here is rather simple. How does one create a purely virtual audio device in ALSA that would be capable of: being used as an audio output destination, being used as an audio input source, ...
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What does the output of fdisk mean?

I've got a flash drive and I want to understand the properties of it as is outputted from fdisk. I inserted it and check the dmesg and I could see that it was mounted as /dev/sdb1 so I ran fdisk to ...
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Multiple USB devices failing to install

I recently bought an audio interface (Presonus Audiobox USB) and had trouble installing it on my computer. At first, I thought the problem came from the sound card itself because the drivers didn't ...
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FreeBSD seems doesn't see my dlink wlan at all

I have a PC with a Dlink wireless PCI device in PCI slot. The LEDs are blinking, but when I boot FreeBSD I can not see the device in dmesg. Why? is it a BIOS issue? It's pretty ancient hardware. I ...
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nVidia Device missing in my Vaio

I own a Vaio VGN-SZ38GP which came with two gfx cards, nVidia and Intel. Display is regulated through the stamina-speed switch present on the laptop. Stamina switch is for Intel gfx and speed switch ...
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Show unused device driver

When we plug in the usb game pad, it installs the device driver and starts to show up in the device manager. Can we somehow extract the driver from the device and install it such that it shows in ...
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How to fix Windows 7 device removal notification loop

Bit of an odd one this. One of our PCs is getting caught in a loop some time after being turned on, usually after a USB storage device has been attached - sometimes an iPod, sometimes a GPS. ...
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Format of Linux device name (in /dev)

Is there a format of names of devices in /dev. I know there are conventions like sd maps to a disk. I was wondering however if the kernel forces a specific format? I noticed when I tried to attach a ...
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How to setup a Linux laptop as a MIDI device?

Which external MIDI interface will work on Linux to use a software sequencer with an external expander.
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What are the possible causes of a ghost USB device appearing then disappearing?

About half an hour ago Windows informed me it was trying to install software for an "Unknown Device". However, it failed. Using the Control Panel I checked the device's properties, and discovered that ...
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No access via cygwin to USB connected device (Samsung Galaxy tab II)

In Cygwin, I am used to being able to have access to a USB-connected device via a drive letter. For example, my Droid X2 appeared as E://, so I could do: $ cd E:/<something>/ and get access ...
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USB disconnect sound as I go away from PC, and I'm not touching anything as I get up

My computer is an Acer notebook connected to a HDTV. When I get up and walk away from the computer almost every time I hear the disconnect USB device sound after a few seconds. How is this ...
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Wireless Connection unstable with multiple devices connected

My wireless network works perfectly when only 1 device is connected. Super fast, full strength. But as soon as multiple devices are connected to the wireless network the connections become unstable ...
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How configure OMRON (V750 RFID Reader) via browser-based interface?

I have a OMRON V750-series UHF RFID System. I'm trying to access it in a browser via IP address 192.168.1.200. However, I can not gain access to it. Do I need to change my TCP/IP config?
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iTunes opens on event of remote device or app in OSX

I was having trouble with iTunes opening once I paired my bluetooth headphones, I was trying to play something off of soundcloud, and every time I hit the button on my headphones or even pressed the ...
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Kinect Motor Device Not Detected

I'm trying to install a kinect on Ubuntu 12.04. Unfortunately, lsusb shows that the motor device is not detected : Bus 002 Device 009: ID 045e:02c2 Microsoft Corp. Bus 002 Device 010: ID ...
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Linux USB to work as CD ROM in OS X

I am working in driver development in Linux USB modules. I have written a driver for USB and it is working as CD ROM in a Windows machine. I made the first partiton as fat32 modprobe g_hidmass ...
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Turn User Agent into Device Information

I have a list of user agents which visited my website. And I would like to turn them into user statics such as which browser and os are reaching the most to my website. For Example: I have one user ...
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Scanning through the Network

Our office uses a Toshiba estudio2830c to scan to the network and to send and receive faxes. Most days the scanning works correctly however there are some days when it takes almost hours for a staff ...
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Spoofing video card vendorid and deviceid

I was wondering if there's some way to spoof my video card vendorid and deviceid, so that I can run a software that runs only for certain ids. Is devcon.exe something I can use? I've read about ...
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Windows 7 very slow installing new usb devices

I'm find an issue on some machines I administer where, upon plugging in a USB device, Windows takes forever 'searching preconfigured driver folders' for the device driver. This includes USB disks, ...
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Mobile Device Center does not launch on connecting phone

I have an HTC mobile phone running WinMobile 6.5. When I plug it into my laptop (USB connection) which is running Windows 8, the OS recognises that a device has been connected but does not launch ...
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Installing driver from custom file

I recently began reading about the autorun.inf entries on Microsoft's website. I read the section about [DeviceInstall]. It seems to give the 'device' being inserted the capability to install its own ...
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Why is My USB ports not connecting anything?

When I open my Device Manager to my Sony Vaio under Other Devices there is a Base System Device with a yellow Exclamation point beside it, What could that driver be because I cant connect anything to ...
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Audio Equalizer affecting FRAPS recording - Is there a way to create my own playback device?

Using Win7, A corsair vengeance 2000 headset and teamspeak. For about 2 weeks now, FRAPS is being affected by the equalizer settings I entered in the Corsair software. This means that when I play ...
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Where to look for devices for writing devices drivers in linux?

I am thinking of getting my hands dirty with Linux kernel by writing drivers for some real devices for which there are no drivers available currently. The device specification should also be freely ...
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Devices/Printers list not loading on Windows 7 with Bluetooth enabled

I'm having a weird recurring issue on my Win7 machine. It has Bluetooth, is sometimes connected to some Bluetooth devices, and it has a printer attached and a few network printers configured. After a ...
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Create bluetooth device

Can I use my bluetooth enabled laptop to create bluetooth keyboards or other devices? ps: I would like to use my laptop keyboard on my PS3
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Missing data reading hidraw

When reading data from HID device via hidraw, sometimes I miss some data. I can see that the data is transmitted OK over USB using a hardware snooping device, but for some reason I don't always get ...
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How can I track time on a website from multiple IPs

I was wondering if there is a way to track time on a certain web site from my local computers / devices here. I wanna track from iPods, iPhones, laptops, desktops, etc to lets say facebook.com or ...
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How do I change the audio output device for a running application in Windows 7?

This post is close to my question, but not quite the same. What I'm trying to find out is, if I'm running an application and want to change which device it's using for audio output without quitting ...
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USB device hierarchy in SYSFS

I am trying to figure out the USB device hierarchy represented by SYSFS. I see the following /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1a.0/usb1/1-1/1-1.5/1-1.5:1.0/ 0000:00:1a.0 -- represents the USB Host ...
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Trying to test streaming app on mobile device with throttling

I need to throttle the bandwidth that is sent to the mobile device (android 4+) I am using my Windows 7 laptop as a wireless hotspot as I do not have access to the wifi. I am connecting my mobile ...
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USB not registering on Linux

I have a usb with a hidden cdfs partition that I want to purge, but when I plug it into my linux box, it doesn't register. fdisk -l only shows my hard drives, and the usb doesn't auto-mount. I pulled ...
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Hardware device not detecting on Windows 7 - detects only on reboot

I am trying to connect a data connector (USB like hardware device to connect internet), but it not detecting the device, I have installed the device driver software came with the device. Issues is ...
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How to get windows 7 to remember connected devices on a network

Is it possible to get Windows 7 to remember devices (e.g. computers) that have connected to a wireless / wired network even when they are offline in a kind of "Offline" section? 3rd party program ...
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Autohotkey - get recording Volume of default device's mic

I have already googled and found this: http://www.autohotkey.com/board/topic/21984-vista-audio-control-functions/. But this library dont gives what i want: i want to get the real-time recording volume ...
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How to uninstall driver using pnputil?

In the device manager - I can successfully uninstall a driver I have, but using PnpUtil doesn't work: pnputil -f -d oem11.inf Why is that ? Some more info: The driver was initially installed ...
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msys-1.0's dd on windows

msys-1.0 (MinGW) has an implementation of dd usable on windows (dd.exe) but windows does not have file representations of drives to use with dd. Or does it? Afaik dd operates on files. Is there a way ...
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I have seen some tutorials that lead you to add a device ID into the valid IDs in the drivers of another device. How does this work?

Let's say I have a generic bluetooth adapter, and the default drivers don't support A2DP. So I download some drivers for another bluetooth adapter that do support A2DP. First, when I try to install ...
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How to make “COM1” not accessible for non-administrators?

Under Windows, the access rights of any file can be changed at the administrator's will. Provided that a process started by a non-administrator, the process called CreateFile("com1", ...); to open ...
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Why does 3G modem create several ttyUSBs?

My 3G modem creates 3 ttyUSB devices in /dev. I can connect using ttyUSB0. What are the rest of them for? Are there any useful applications of them? Thanks!
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Why is Windows 7 constantly detecting secondary monitor as attached and detached in a loop?

I attached a 2nd monitor to my computer (both via HDMI cables, although one is via DVI to HDMI adapter since graphics card [NVidia GeForce GTX 550Ti] has only one mini HDMI out and 2 DVI outs), and if ...
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Which disk is \Devide\HarddiskX\drX?

I'm randomly getting errors in the System Log about a "Controller error on \Device\Harddisk3\DR3"; this may be of course a driver error, a NTFS error, or, more seriously, a failing disk. But I have ...
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Dell Latitude XT Touch Screen Issue

I recently installed Windows 7 ultimate, and for some reason, the N-Trig driver will not install. What could be causing this issue? The devices are currently listed as unknown in the device manager.
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“sniffing” a firewire device protocol under windows

I have a firewire device that I would love to use under Linux, as it is officially supported. Unfortunately, their linux "drivers" work only on 2-year old kernel versions as they require access to ...
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Cannot uninstall device

Using Win 7 x64 and I have a device in my device manager what we are actually not using. Actually the "hardware" is not there ^^ so its nonsense to have it in the device manager. I can disable it, but ...
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Setup for streaming sound from laptop to amp (RCA connector) via wireless network

I'd like to use my quality speakers as wireless speakers for my laptop, i.e. get all sound output of my laptop to my amplifier without any cables, preferably without having to plug anything into the ...
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Ubuntu semi-permanently disabled Bluetooth (and freaked me out)

A couple of months ago, I disabled my Bluetooth device from inside Ubuntu 10 (I forget which version specifically). I then rebooted into Windows, only to find that the icon was gone. Curious, I went ...
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Windows 7 Line In Delay Issue

I'm running Windows 7 Pro 32-bit on my Dell Latitude 2100 netbook and I'm having an issue with the line in device/driver/functionality. The device & driver are stock: Driver Date: 7/13/2009 ...

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