In my limited experiance I must say that the ALSA approach worked much smoother and easier than the OSS eqvivliant. Thats with my Awe 64 ISA PNP and I even got it working with two soundcards at the same time, thats hard to do (if not impossible) with the OSS modules. /nisse
On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Brendon Baumgartner wrote: > Hmm, you'll have to use isapnp for it. I know there is a awe howto out there > also. Another thing is to check the kernel docs. There is some awe stuff in > there. Good luck. From my soundcard experiences, using oss in the kernel is > much easier. I hear alsa is better, but if you don't need its "betterness" > ... go the easy way till alsa is mroe integrated and improved. > > bb > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carley, Jason (Australia) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 10:46 PM > To: 'debian-user list' > Subject: Sound - ALSA or kernel? > > > I was after ideas on the best way to get my Awe 64 running under slink. > Should I use the ALSA drivers or the kernel modules. Under SuSE I had great > difficulty with isapnp issues and the kernel modules. > > Thoughts? > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
