Re: Problems regarding sound ... Or udev?

2007-09-05 Thread s. keeling
Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > vivek shah wrote: > > > > I am using Debain Etch on my Acer laptop and it was running > > fine till the sound stopped working suddenly. I was playing a movie on > > [snip] > > Please note I did no upgrade or package install when this problem > > occured.

Re: Problems regarding sound

2007-09-04 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Chris Lale escribe: > There was a previous thread [2] in which OSS apps running under ALSA > stopped working (eg XMMS, Audacity, etc). Check that /dev/dsp > exists; if not check that the snd_pcm_oss is loaded: You can also use aoss from alsa-oss package, this cheats an application so it thinks /de

Re: Problems regarding sound

2007-09-04 Thread Chris Lale
vivek shah wrote: > hello, > I am using Debain Etch on my Acer laptop and it was running > fine till the sound stopped working suddenly. I was playing a movie on > VLC player and in the middle it just stopped working. After that I > tried > cat /dev/urandom > /dev/dsp > but I didnt get any

Re: Problems regarding sound

2007-09-03 Thread Bert Schulze
On 3 Sep., 07:00, "vivek shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > I am using Debain Etch on my Acer laptop and it was running > fine till the sound stopped working suddenly. I was playing a movie on > VLC player and in the middle it just stopped working. After that I > tried > cat /dev/u