Thanks for the reply Doug. I got it to work by upgrading ALSA to 1.0.13 and loading the snd-pcm-oss module. Now we just need to select the OSS: device in RAT for the audio to work.
On 3/26/07, Douglas Kosovic <dougl...@itee.uq.edu.au> wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > > Anybody having trouble with the Intel HD integrated audio system using > > Linux? I have one machine I'm desperately trying to get to work and its > > RAT doesn't recognize the card. I've recompiled rat from CVS and also > > upgraded ALSA to 1.0.13. When I start RAT and set the device to ALSA: 0 > > Intel HD I get: > > > > to open device for playback > > to open device for capture > > Failed to set mixer levels > > > > Since this is a common onboard audio system now, I'm hoping somebody else > > has fixed this issue. > > Do you have any sound? The default ALSA config often won't detect the > correct intel HD audio model, which is often the case why sound doesn't > work, see the docs that come with the ALSA source code for the appropriate > snd-hda-intel kernel module argument. > > Try using the ALSA OSS compatibility layer, by selecting OSS in the rat > audio configuration dialog box. On a Dell Optiplex 745, the onboard Intel HD > audio seems to work with OSS compatibility. > > > Doug > > > -- Jeremy Mann jer...@biochem.uthscsa.edu University of Texas Health Science Center Bioinformatics Core Facility http://www.bioinformatics.uthscsa.edu Phone: (210) 567-2672