Dnia śro 26. maja 2004 15:06, Björn Krombholz wrote: > > Are you sure that KDE (especially kmix) isn't remuting the mixer on > start? While mpg123 is playing something artsd won't be able to > take over the DSP-Device but to adjust the mixer settings. Open > kmix again and recheck the settings. > Thanks for this hint. With it I finally solved the problem. Maybe not a most elegant way After launching kde I must do: alsactl restore It immediately turns on the soung. Even with mpg123 started in the background before kde > If there's something wrong with your alsa modules dmesg or > /var/log/messages could be a good starting point as well. it was clear > What does mpg123 say when you start it _after_ kde is loaded? Is it > simply freezing doing nothing? it doesn't freeze, it plays normally though with no sound > Try (as root): > # lsof /dev/snd/* > or > # lsof /dev/sound/* it shows ok - mpg123 is the owner > to see what programs are accessing the sound devices. > Here are messages found in ~/.xsession-errors [...] ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:494:(snd_pcm_hw_start) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe [...] kmixctrl: ERROR: Can't find ALSA mixer. [...]
> I'm running a FM801 card by myself never seeing any such problems. > After 2 weeks at last it works :-) Thanks a lot to all for help cheers Jacek
