Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 05:57:07PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: I just tried: modprobe snd_pcm_oss then tried echo $? and got back a 0 no other output from: modprobe snd_pcm_oss so in order to get that working I will probably have to install alsa-oss. The oss drivers may be completely

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
On Wed, 5 Sep 2012, Darac Marjal wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 05:57:07PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: I just tried: modprobe snd_pcm_oss then tried echo $? and got back a 0 no other output from: modprobe snd_pcm_oss so in order to get that working I will probably have to install

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-04 Thread lee
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net writes: Yes, alsamixer finds a sound card as does amix -l and yes it's the only sound card installed. On Mon, 3 Sep 2012, lee wrote: Ok then the card is recognised and probably working. Do you have sound? In that case, I would think it's an issue with

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
Yes I have sound. rexima and aumix appear unable to locate any cards even with several different combinations of items parsed from the relevant lspci line. On Tue, 4 Sep 2012, lee wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net writes: Yes, alsamixer finds a sound card as does amix -l and

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-04 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 06:23:20PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: Yes, alsamixer finds a sound card as does amix -l and yes it's the only sound card installed. On Mon, 3 Sep 2012, lee wrote: If you're using ALSA, then you should probably be aware that /dev/mixer is not an ALSA device name. ALSA

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-04 Thread lee
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net writes: Yes I have sound. rexima and aumix appear unable to locate any cards even with several different combinations of items parsed from the relevant lspci line. According to [1] (which probably applies), you might want to try something like rexima

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-04 Thread Chris Bannister
Jude, If ls -al /dev/mixer is not there, check that the package oss-compat is installed? If not sure post output of apt-cache policy oss-compat Hopefully this will fix it. -- If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
I just tried: modprobe snd_pcm_oss then tried echo $? and got back a 0 no other output from: modprobe snd_pcm_oss so in order to get that working I will probably have to install alsa-oss. The oss drivers may be completely inappropriate for this card too.On Tue, 4 Sep 2012, lee wrote: Jude

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
Okay, that modprobe command woke up the mixer and rexima found it with: rexima -d /dev/mixer and took control as it had done on other computers I had. I play frotz games and those have oss type sound effects in them I've not heard since the first days I played infocom games on dos on a pc all

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 08:45:42PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: Is it possible to create a /dev/mixer entry for this kind of sound card that will enable rexima and/or aumix to find the sound card and control the sound card? Is the card being recognised? What are you trying to do? What have

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
I ran both aumix -q and rexima and neither were able to find the sound card. The sound card shows up using lspci, but I don't know what to parse out of it for an ln -s command or if a /dev/mixer device if created would even work in this circumstance. On Tue, 4 Sep 2012, Chris Bannister wrote:

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-03 Thread CamaleĆ³n
On Sun, 02 Sep 2012 20:45:42 -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: Is it possible to create a /dev/mixer entry for this kind of sound card that will enable rexima and/or aumix to find the sound card and control the sound card? JFYI, according to Debian's rexima package NEWS.gz file, that shouldn't be

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-03 Thread lee
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net writes: I ran both aumix -q and rexima and neither were able to find the sound card. Is alsamixer able to find devices, or do some show up when you run aplay -l or aplay -L? Is this the only sound card installed? -- Debian testing amd64 -- To

Re: nvidia CK804 sound card question

2012-09-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
Yes, alsamixer finds a sound card as does amix -l and yes it's the only sound card installed. On Mon, 3 Sep 2012, lee wrote: Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net writes: I ran both aumix -q and rexima and neither were able to find the sound card. Is alsamixer able to find devices, or