Hi there, Check out 'http://developer.soundblaster.com/linux/', works like a dream for me. I found the Oss drivers kept hanging on a SMP box and the ALSA drivers are a little difficult to get going. Just my two pennyworth...
HTH JohnG _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ John Gould _/ _/ Senior Systems Support Engineer _/ _/ Power Innovations Limited _/ _/ Manton Lane, Bedford. MK41 7BJ, England _/ _/ PGP - Public key available _/ _/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] _/ _/ Tel: +44 1234 223002 Fax: +44 1234 223000 _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ On 5 Apr 2000, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > Hi, > > I try to get my new Creative SB Live! 1024 soundcard to work with > esound (for GNOME). It seems to work only with ALSA, but the newer > version 0.5, not the older one. I have successfully compiled the alsa > modules from the alsa-sources deb, the card works from the command > line, but then I'm stuck, because both the esound-alsa and > libesd-alsa0 packages depend on libasound0.4 or libasound0, whereas > libasound0.4 depends on alsa-base-0.4, and there is no libasound0, > only libasound1, which depends on alsa-base_0.5.6. > > Seems I'm got stuck. I tried to compile esound from the sources, but > make failed with an Error 1 (error message at the end, if someone is > interested). > > Hoping someone can help, > joachim > > =================================== > Error message from compiling esound: > > In file included from audio.c:25: > audio_alsa.c: In function `esd_audio_open': > audio_alsa.c:54: `snd_pcm_playback_params_t' undeclared (first use in this > function) > audio_alsa.c:54: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once > audio_alsa.c:54: for each function it appears in.) > audio_alsa.c:54: parse error before `params' > audio_alsa.c:88: warning: passing arg 1 of `snd_ctl_open' from incompatible > pointer type > audio_alsa.c:114: warning: passing arg 1 of `snd_pcm_open' from incompatible > pointer type > audio_alsa.c:148: structure has no member named `channels' > audio_alsa.c:168: `params' undeclared (first use in this function) > audio_alsa.c:186: structure has no member named `channels' > audio_alsa.c:191: too few arguments to function `snd_pcm_file_descriptor' > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >