>Ok I can give the command to load the soundcore module instead. > >eg. modrobe soundcore
modprobe -n soundcore will test for its existence without doing anything. >Well it is the most popular unix editor. It is just an example for new users w >ho may not even know how to edit a file. pointing them at vi will not help such users. just tell them to edit the file - if they don't know how to do that, this document can't be of any help to them, really. >> 4) defining the card name to be of type "hw" might not >> be too smart for naive "consumer" users who >> then try to use any old app with that as the PCM >> device name. >> > >This is still fuzzy for me. Should I replace that with "hwshare"? I have start >ed writing a more complete .asoundrc document but haven't finished it yet. for most people, their most used PCM device will be of type "plug" or "plughw" (the latter just being a notational convenience rather than anything truly different). >>more generally, it doesn't seem useful to me to duplicate the >>instructions for building+installing+configuring ALSA for each >>card. isn't this what hyperlinks are for? what we need on a per-card >>basis is the stuff thats really specific for that card: >> > >I'm only thinking of LCD. People who may get confused by following links. The >easier Linux is for these people the more chance we have of getting hardware w >orking. The problem is that these documents will become reference sheets for each soundcard. Browsing through a couple of pages of install info for ALSA every time you want to check on that detail about the CmRMiceCreatEmu Y18kJA card is going to annoy most people. >>>> http://www.boosthardware.com/LAU/alsa/ >> >>doesn't render under netscape 4.0 >> > >You could try. > >http://www.boosthardware.com/LAU/alsa/index.html > >Otherwise it's windohs or bpftp that are corrupting the files somewhere. same deal. i get the page source, it looks OK, but doesn't render. --p _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel