Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 19:38 +0100, Naga wrote: > On Tuesday 10 February 2009 07:02:16 Sebastian Günther wrote: > > * Naga (nagat...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 19:35]: > > > In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 > > > series kernel or use a live alsa ebuild. > > > > Why can

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 19:34 +0100, Naga wrote: > On Monday 09 February 2009 19:13:32 James wrote: > [...] > > The mobo has an Nvidia chip, the video card has a ATI video chip, > > both only work under the Intel HDA driver. These are compiled > > into the kernel, not loadable modules. I'm going bald

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-10 Thread Naga
On Tuesday 10 February 2009 07:02:16 Sebastian Günther wrote: > * Naga (nagat...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 19:35]: > > In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 > > series kernel or use a live alsa ebuild. > > Why can I listen to music and watch DVD with my hda-intel, if it's

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-09 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Naga (nagat...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 19:35]: > > In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 series > kernel or use a live alsa ebuild. > Why can I listen to music and watch DVD with my hda-intel, if it's broken? > /Regards > Naga > Curious Sebastian -- " Religio

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-09 Thread Naga
On Monday 09 February 2009 19:13:32 James wrote: [...] > The mobo has an Nvidia chip, the video card has a ATI video chip, > both only work under the Intel HDA driver. These are compiled > into the kernel, not loadable modules. I'm going bald googling > trying to find out what to do, or how to fix?

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-13 Thread Matan Peled
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob wrote: > I am sorry. There was no error in my configuration. Instead the error > was in how I tested the setup. I gave the command cat /dev/random > > /dev/dsp, haha. It should have been /dev/urandom. I just missed the "u'. > > Still, I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Good news. Write back if you need anything. Cheers, Mark On 10/13/05, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 10/12/05, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Hi all, > >> > >>I have done the alsa configuration before, so I am kind of at a loss as > >>to why nothing is wor

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-13 Thread Rob
Mark Knecht wrote: On 10/12/05, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I have done the alsa configuration before, so I am kind of at a loss as to why nothing is working. I believe that I followed the Gentoo Linux Alsa Guide to the letter, but it was confusing. I had difficulty figuring out

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 10/12/05, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have done the alsa configuration before, so I am kind of at a loss as > to why nothing is working. I believe that I followed the Gentoo Linux > Alsa Guide to the letter, but it was confusing. I had difficulty > figuring out which parts of

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-21 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:48:14 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote: > > > >>>So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds? I >>>installed KDE 3.4 without arts. Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, >>>and several others _except_ KDE. I guess arts is the reason,

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:48:14 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote: > > So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds?  I > > installed KDE 3.4 without arts.  Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, > > and several others _except_ KDE.  I guess arts is the reason, huh? > > Yep. As long as

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-21 Thread Christoph Eckert
> So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds?  I > installed KDE 3.4 without arts.  Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, > and several others _except_ KDE.  I guess arts is the reason, huh? Yep. As long as a KDE application doesn't have an audio interface of its own, it uses

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-21 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds? I installed KDE 3.4 without arts. Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, and several others _except_ KDE. I guess arts is the reason, huh? Tony Holly Bostick wrote: >John Jolet schreef: > > >>On Saturday 20 August 2005 14:31, Ch

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Rumen Yotov
Michael Kintzios wrote: > > > >>From:: "John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >>Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help >>Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 19:17:36 -0400 >> >> > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Hi there John, First, remember to backup config files. The suggestion I'd give you is to: 1 - put snd-intel8x0 in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 2 - set your /etc/modules.d/alsa like this: alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 alias sound-slot-0 snd-intel8x0 3 - rc-update add alsasound b

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Holly Bostick
John Jolet schreef: > On Saturday 20 August 2005 14:31, Christoph Eckert wrote: > >> >>Use alsamixer in a console window to adjust the settings. Ensure master >>is open and PCM is unmuted and open. >> >> > > > I have a question about that...using the in-kernel alsa drivers and I get > sound fin

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Jolet
On Saturday 20 August 2005 14:31, Christoph Eckert wrote: > Hi, > > > I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in > > snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason.  do I > > need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? > > you only need the alsa drivers if > > * you'

Re: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Michael Kintzios
  > From:: "John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help > Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 19:17:36 -0400 > Nick~ > I found an instance of the module here - > /lib/modules/2.6.12-gent

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 6:13 pm, John Dangler wrote: > Mike~ > As a matter of fact, no.  all the other snd_ modules show, but not intel8x0 > > Thanks for the assistance.  This is beginning to give me a slight > headache... You will still need alsa-drivers if you have built snd_intel8x0 as a mod

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
> /lib/modules/2.6.12-gentoo-r9/alsa-driver/pci/snd-intel8x0.ko > Curiously enough, there is also this file located here - > /lib/modules/2.6.12-gentoo-r9/alsa-driver/pci/ac97/snd-ac97-codec.ko just a guess: The intel should be AC 97 compliant, but it is well known that standards are there to b

RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
27;97 ... Thanks for the assistance. I'd like to get this resolved... John D -Original Message- From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 6:51 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 1

RE: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help > From:: "John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help > Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 16:59:46 -0400 > My .config has

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
> Yep. That's what mine has as well.  I did try modprobe intel8x0 and > got this: > FATAL: Module intel8x0 not found note that *all* ALSA modules are prefixed by "snd_". The correct command reads as "modprobe snd_intel8x0". Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
> So, is the solution to unmerge the alsa-driver ? if you have the needed drivers compiled in the kernel, then yes, unmergin alsa driver will reduce the confusion, nothing else :) . Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Rout
IL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 4:00 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help > > > From:: "John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: RE: [gentoo

Re: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Michael Kintzios
> From:: "John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help > Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 16:59:46 -0400 > My .config has - > CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m and lsmod shows it as loaded, right? -- Rega

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Saturday August 20 2005 5:02 pm, John Dangler wrote: > Joe~ > That's what my .config has now (CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m) Just peeked at my config, looks like alsa also has to be modular, as well. # Advanced Linux Sound A

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 5:02 pm, John Dangler wrote: > Joe~ > That's what my .config has now (CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m) Just peeked at my config, looks like alsa also has to be modular, as well. # Advanced Linux Sound Architecture # CONFIG_SND=m -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 5:02 pm, John Dangler wrote: > Joe~ > That's what my .config has now (CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m) Hmmm, no reason for alsaconf to fail then. Unless you skipped/forgot "make modules_install? What say "modprobe intel8x0" ? -jm -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Saturday August 20 2005 4:27 pm, John Dangler wrote: > if you had kernel support built-in, and running alsaconf was what caused > the problem (which I think is what caused this problem as well), why would > you rerun

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 4:27 pm, John Dangler wrote: > if you had kernel support built-in, and running alsaconf was what caused > the problem (which I think is what caused this problem as well), why would > you rerun alsaconf after recompiling the kernel ?  wouldn't that cause the > same problem

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
o.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Saturday August 20 2005 2:42 pm, John Dangler wrote: > my /etc/modules.d/alsa file contained this (after alsaconf) > alias snd-card-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: > alias sound-slot-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: > > I chan

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config John Dangler wrote: > I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in snd-intel8x0, but > the system isn't reading it for some reason. do I need to unmerge > alsa-driver and start again ? [...] > -Original Mes

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
So, is the solution to unmerge the alsa-driver ? Thanks for the response John D -Original Message- From: Christoph Eckert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 4:32 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config > As I've under

RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
My .config has - CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m John D -Original Message- From: Michael Kintzios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 4:00 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help > From:: "John Dangler" <[EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
> As I've understood it you either use alsa-driver *or* configure it in > the kernel *not* both. at least it's a mess of you do both. Some people who always want the latest audio drivers don't use the kernel drivers but always use the latest alsa-driver packages, but for common desktop audio,

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
> FATAL: Module snd_*** not found.[!!] this means your kernel did not build this module. I wonder because it's needed on many machines with an onboard chipset. Well, there are two possibilities, enable this module in the kernel, rebuild and install the modules (attention, this

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Nagatoro
John Dangler wrote: I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason. do I need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? [...] -Original Message- From: John Dangler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 2:42 pm, John Dangler wrote: > my /etc/modules.d/alsa file contained this (after alsaconf) > alias snd-card-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: > alias sound-slot-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: > > I changed it to > alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 > alias sound-slot-0 sn

Re: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Michael Kintzios
> From:: "John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help > Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:42:05 -0400 > my /etc/modules.d/alsa file contained this (after alsaconf) > alias snd-card-0 snd-*** err

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config Hi, > I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in > snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason.  do I > need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? you only need the alsa drivers if * you

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
Hi, > I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in > snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason.  do I > need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? you only need the alsa drivers if * you're still on 2.4 kernels * you haven't activated the in-kernel drivers in

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason. do I need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? Thanks for the assistance. John D -Original Message- From: John Dangler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday,