sound app issues

2008-11-06 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. Recently some of my sound applications have stopped working properly. I use Etch. This occurred after a recent upgrade. The two apps that no longer work properly are volume.app, and xmms. vlc does still give sound when I play either music or video files, as does the Internet (using

Re: sound app issues

2008-11-06 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 14:17:17 -0500, Mark Grieveson wrote: Hello. Recently some of my sound applications have stopped working properly. I use Etch. This occurred after a recent upgrade. The two apps that no longer work properly are volume.app, and xmms. vlc does still give sound when I

Re: sound app issues

2008-11-06 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 22:02:36 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check if you have /dev/dsp with the proper permissions: $ ls -l /dev/dsp crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 3 2008-11-06 19:41 /dev/dsp If /dev/dsp is missing, try modprobe snd_pcm_oss as root. If that improves the situation, add