On Sunday 29 February 2004 13:24, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > What is the secret of getting sound in the speakers using alsa? > > I have installed Fedora Core 1 after having had sound with Red Hat 9 > without the need to do anything. I understand that the Fedora project > has decided not to have alsa with their linux, and so I decided to > install it myself. > > I've downloaded and installed alsa-driver, alsa-lib, and alsa-utils > compiled the modules and inserted them into the kernel. I have > unmuted the mixer channels and added a few lines to > /etc/modules.conf: > > # ALSA portion > alias char-major-115 snd ^^^ that should be 116, but I don't think that's the problem. If aplay doesn't give an error and terminates after the expected time playing a .wav file I suspect wrong alsamixer settings.
> alias snd-card-0 snd-cs46xx > # module options should go here > > # OSS/Free portion > alias char-major-14 soundcore > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 > > # card #1 > 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 > > Still no sound comes out of my speakers except when I load my OS/2 > system. What am I missing? > > Help, please. And please understand that I know nothing about the > technicalities of sound systems. HTH, -Frans ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user