Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-24 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sumo Wrestler wrote: Save the list of modules before using alsaconf like so: $ lsmod > mods1 Module Size Used by snd_intel8x0 36140 3 [...] I can see that the following lines have different numbers in the column "Used by", and the differenc

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-24 Thread nunoauboulot
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:50:24 + Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] reinstalling the system is windows mentality. You shouldn't ever have to reinstall unless you've totally b0rked your disk somehow. (something like rm -rf / would be a likely candidate for reinstall...). If you're ge

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-24 Thread nunoauboulot
I took another approach. I powered off my computer, unplugged the hard drive and plug a spare hard drive. I installed Debian in that spare hard drive, run alsaconf, and noticed that the Gnome events sounds are not distorted; under GConf, there's osssink and osssrc (respectively for audiosink a

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:57:47 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >(...) google on asound.rc and dmixer for info on that if you want. > I did and didn't find anything helpful... > > >THe lack of mixing for oss will prevent other apps from getting sound > while gnome is running. > I don't get this "l

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:57:47 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I don't get this "lack of mixing for oss" since I configured alsa to > take over the sound... > If you changed those gstreamer settings to alsasink, then I think you're okay, though you may still have oss apps running and not realise

Re: Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-24 Thread nunoauboulot
Save the list of modules before using alsaconf like so: $ lsmod > mods1 Module Size Used by snd_intel8x0 36140 3 snd_ac97_codec 69508 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm_oss54376 0 snd_mixer_oss 19904 2 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm97480 3 sn

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-23 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sumo Wrestler wrote: Did you ever try "alsactl store"? You should do this after you've gotten sound working to store the settings. Yes. I was suggested to do so in this list because I was getting an error message stating something about a state not present (check prev

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-23 Thread nunoauboulot
[...]  After closing a Gnome session or rebooting the computer, this alsaconf > results seems to be lost as I get to the starting >point (i.e. distorted > sound for Gnome events and no sound for other applications).  In other words, the work of alsaconf seem to be lost after a Gnome > session

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-23 Thread Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] After closing a Gnome session or rebooting the computer, this alsaconf results seems to be lost as I get to the starting point (i.e. distorted sound for Gnome events and no sound for other applications). In other words, the work of alsaconf seem to be lost after

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-23 Thread nunoauboulot
(...) google on asound.rc and dmixer for info on that if you want. I did and didn't find anything helpful... THe lack of mixing for oss will prevent other apps from getting sound while gnome is running. I don't get this "lack of mixing for oss" since I configured alsa to take over the sound..

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:40:32 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The only option that I found to change it to alsasink is the > "audiosink", which was set with "osssink". > And I found it under "default", under "0.8", under "gstreamer", under > "system", in "GConf". > And "GConf" was found from

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-22 Thread nunoauboulot
>> >>After I terminate the Gnome session or even restart the computer, the alsaconf setup seem to be lost as the sound condition >>reverses to the one as described prior the alsaconf with the new motherboard. > >Did you run 'alsactl store' before rebooting. Yes, and it prevented the followi

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-21 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:50:24 + Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > > > After I run alsaconf, all the above mentioned applications present a > > satisfactory sound, however, Gnome events sounds do not play anymore. > > I don't run Gnome so I cant help here. Maybe you need to re

Re: a question on motherboard replacement - audio problem

2006-03-21 Thread Wackojacko
Everything that is in the hard disk, installed using the old motherboard, seems to work well with the new motherboard, except for sound. After installing the new motherboard, I didn't run alsaconf and this is how my sound was "behaving": Gnome events sounds were very distorted and I could not m