On Tuesday 20 January 2004 01:05, Mark Knecht wrote: >On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 21:47, Noah Roberts wrote: >> Then I find it very interesting that the best answer so far has >> been to downgrade to 0.9.0rc6 and use the 2.4.x kernel tree. In >> fact I have seen no other responce to myself or anyone else that >> has had problems with this driver. > >OK, so I'm a bad guy. (possibly) > >Wizard etc # lspci ><SNIP> >00:0e.0 Multimedia audio controller: Xilinx Corporation RME > Hammerfall DSP (rev 65) ><SNIP> >00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. >VT8233/A/8235 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) ><SNIP>
It will look like this for an 8233: 00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 10) >Not really sure if this is an 8233 or 8235. The motherboard is an > Asus A7V333-X. If seen documents that use one or the other. > >This seems to (mostly) work for me: Same here, kernel 2.6.1-mm4, all builtin. ># Alsa 0.9.X kernel modules' configuration file. ># $Header: >/home/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/media-sound/alsa-utils/files/alsa-modules.c >on f-rc,v 1.1 2003/08/05 21:07:55 johnm Exp $ > ># ALSA portion >alias char-major-116 snd ># OSS/Free portion >alias char-major-14 soundcore > >## >## IMPORTANT: >## You need to customise this section for your specific sound > card(s) ## and then run `update-modules' command. >## Read alsa-driver's INSTALL file in /usr/share/doc for more info. >## > >## ALSA portion >alias snd-card-0 snd-via82xx >options snd-via82xx dxs_support=4 > >alias snd-card-1 snd-hdsp >alias snd-card-2 snd-usb-audio > > >## OSS/Free portion >alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 >alias sound-slot-1 snd-card-1 >alias sound-slot-2 snd-card-2 >## > ># OSS/Free portion - card #0 (Via8233) >alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss >alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss >alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss >alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss >alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss > ># OSS/Free portion - card #1 (HDSP9652) >alias sound-service-1-0 snd-mixer-oss >alias sound-service-1-1 snd-seq-oss >alias sound-service-1-3 snd-pcm-oss >alias sound-service-1-8 snd-seq-oss >alias sound-service-1-12 snd-pcm-oss > >alias /dev/mixer snd-mixer-oss >alias /dev/dsp snd-pcm-oss >alias /dev/midi snd-seq-oss > > ># Set this to the correct number of cards. >options snd cards_limit=3 >add options -k snd-card-0 >add options -k snd-card-1 >add options -k snd-card-2 > > >I say mostly because the sound is not always great from card 0. >Sometimes (not always) it can be a bit distorted, and it's certainly >softer (in volume) than when the same chip is used under Windows. > (I'm dual boot.) > >In alsamixer I have everything off except the Master, PCM and tehe 4 > VIA DXS settings. Everythign else is at 0. > >Gentoo, 2.4.22-r2, Alsa-1.0.1 (as modules) > ><SNIP> > >> The fact that it doesn't work is not upsetting. The fact that it >> is becomming the new Linux standard and still doesn't work is. > >I agree! > > > >------------------------------------------------------- >The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 >Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration >See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. >http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn >_______________________________________________ >Alsa-user mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user