On Montag 29 Juni 2009, sean wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Montag 29 Juni 2009, sean wrote: > >> After a system startup I have to rerun alsaconfig to get sound working. > >> > >> Is anyone able to give me any clues on how to track down why the config > >> needs to be redone after a startup? > >> > >> Thanks > >> Sean > > > > what do you mean with 'Get working'? And why do you have to redo it? Is > > the config gone after a boot? Or do you just forgot to add alsa to > > default? > > Alsa is started at boot. > > For example, you wanted to listen to a CD or play a DVD, there is no > sound. I have to run alsaconfig again to get sound working again. > Once that is done, the CD or DVD will play with sound. > > I use xine for both CD and DVD, and a xine-out.wav is generated if > alsaconig has not been run again after a system startup.
you know that channels are muted by default and unmute them, do you?