no sound with 4.8 & KDE

Matthew Graybosch matthew at starbreaker.net
Sat Jul 19 17:27:02 PDT 2003


On Saturday 19 July 2003 08:23 pm, Walter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>     After building a new kernel with pcm, and doing
> "sh MAKEDEV snd0" in the /dev directory, there is
> still no sound from an old Gateway with some kind
> of PCI Ensoniq card.  This is my first crack at
> setting up an X11 server and sound, so I may be
> missing something obvious.  I've tried running
> xmms, "artsdsp xmms", with and without esd, zinf
> from a command prompt, and cdcontrol.  

Did you open up a mixer program like kmix and making sure that the CD, 
PCM, and Master channels aren't muted? I'd had that happen to me a 
few times with Linux when installing ALSA.

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Matthew Graybosch
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