[gentoo-user] Re: Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... I'm in need of sound on my > unix box and kind of quickly. I never even configure sound or want it > as a rule but now I need it to test some recording equipment on a > second winxp computer with m-audio delta-66 installed.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-02 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 02 March 2006 13:44, Harry Putnam wrote: > Alexander Puchmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi Harry! > > > > Did you load the alsa-modules before launching kde? > > I have now after following ChistophE's suggestions. > > I still get nothing when attempting to play something. But warnings > a

[gentoo-user] Re: Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The VIA 8237 is an onboard sound chip. I have one myself. As such, it's > controlled by the BIOS. Since you have previously not used sound on this > machine, it's within the realm of possibility (imo) that you disabled > the sound chip in the BIOS, which

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-02 Thread Holly Bostick
Harry Putnam schreef: > > cat /proc/asound/cards 0 [V8237 ]: VIA8237 - VIA 8237 VIA > 8237 with AD1980 at 0xc800, irq 201 > > > I did install alsa-utils and ran alsaconf. /etc/modules.d/alsa looks > like this: > > alias /dev/mixer snd-mixer-oss alias /dev/dsp snd-pcm-oss alias > /d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-02 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 3/2/06, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexander Puchmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi Harry! > > > > Did you load the alsa-modules before launching kde? > > I have now after following ChistophE's suggestions. > > I still get nothing when attempting to play something. But war

[gentoo-user] Re: Sound... a known method to track down problems

2006-03-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Alexander Puchmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Harry! > > Did you load the alsa-modules before launching kde? I have now after following ChistophE's suggestions. I still get nothing when attempting to play something. But warnings and erros that is. I have an XMMS player on my kde menu. I