Sound problems.

[Kent Stewart]

On Monday 23 June 2003 10:52 pm, Duke, Brian wrote:
> My system is a Compaq Deskpro EN P600 machine
> I installed 4.8STABLE and configured the Kernel for sound
>
> option 		PNPBIOS
> device		pcm
>
> make buildkernel KERNCONF=RAINBUILD
> make installkernel KERNCONF=RAINBUILD
>
> Everything worked like a dream
>
> Brought up XFree86
> then brought up KDE3.1.2.
>
> Started ARTS and tested a sound.  The sound that croaked out sounded like
> the input signal was too high. After lots of adjustments I cannot figure
> out how to reduce the input signal. It sounds like and explosion of white
> noise. Here is the drivers that loaded:
>
> rain# grep pcm /var/run/dmesg.boot
> pcm0: <ESS 18xx DSP> on sbc0
>
> Can someone help me with the finer points of tweaking here? Every time I
> press a button this horrendous scratchy noice comes out of my headphones.
>

Did you try using kmixer from the start application button on the bottom left. 
Kmixer is in the multimedia section.

Kent

>
>
> Brian Duke
> Level(3) Communication / TCAM
>
>
>
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Kent Stewart
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