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Peter Firmstone wrote: > Norman Walsh wrote: > > > / Peter Firmstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > | > Has anybody successfully installed any sound on the tecra 8100? > > > > Nope, but it's next on my list :-) > > > > | > Here is my current problem: > > | > 1) running anything but oss ; doesn't work; > > | > 2) running oss with no x & apmd killed ; works great; > > > > What drivers? > > > > | I suspect your sound card is a Yahama opl3-sa3. Have a look in your > > | boot > > | sequence or "$/bin/dmesg | more " to see what your kernel thinks the > > | sound card > > > > I've been trying to build sound support as a module, so I don't see > > any messages (even when I try to load the modules), but on my 8100, > > Win98 says there are two sound devices: > > > > Yamaha DS-XG Legacy Sound System > > (IRQ 5, DMA 01, I/O 220-22F, ...) > > > > and > > > > Yamaha DS-XG PCI Audio CODEC > > (IRQ 11, I/O FF00-FF3F, ...) > > > > | Failing that tell us more about your hardware, maybe send us the output > > | of > > | /bin/dmesg. > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > Be seeing you, > > norm > > > > -- > > Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | 'I have done that,' says my memory. 'I > > http://nwalsh.com/ | cannot have done that'--says my pride, > > | and remains adamant. At last--memory > > | yields.--Nietzsche > > Hey Norm, > > Here's a lead, I'm afraid the oss sound driver isn't suitable, your going to > have to track down the driver, I looked in the developement kernel docs > (that doesn't mean its not in there though) I couldn't see it. > > Try emailing these fella's, let us know on the list how you go too. > > Cheers, > > Peter Firmstone. > > ---------------------------- > > From: David Pollack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Yamaha DS-XG card > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:14:30 -0700 > > Well, i have DS-XG and downloaded the free sound drivers and got it > working in like 15 minutes... It automatically detected my sound card > and started working. Of course i did have to recompile the kernel so > that it didn't automatically load up a sound driver, but I think that > you can just edit the /etc/inittab file. > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > Unrot13 this; > > Reply to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Gene Heskett sends Greetings to degackz ; > > > > > www.opensound.com (or 4front?? ) Spend $30 and spend 2 hours > setting > > > it up and tweaking controls and you'll have sound!! good luck > > > > Yes, but how do we know it will work? The freebie has no support > for > > this card whatsoever, requiring you to off with an extra tenner to > get > > it. The extra tenner isn't the problem but the lack of any demo at > all > > spooks me, bad enough I think I'll pitch this card in the trash and > get > > a sounblaster or similar. > > > > I bought the card based on what the box said it could do, but so far > my > > experiments with various drivers have me convinced its the only > card in > > the world capable of bringing linux to a halt. The end of the song > its > > playing, when you can get it to play one, is always, 100% of the > time, a > > locked machine, recoverable only by the reset or power switches. > > > > So I'll stop the bleeding, and maybe give it to some windoze user or > > > something. > > > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > Steve Maughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Does anyone know how to set up the Yamaha DS-XG sound card under > > >> linux? I've been playing around in the sound config utility but > so > > >> far it hasn't worked... Any ideas would be much appreciated. > > > > Cheers, Gene > > -- > > Gene Heskett, CET, UHK |Amiga A2k Zeus040 50 megs fast/2 > megs chip > > Ch. Eng. @ WDTV-5 |A2091,GuruRom,1g > Seagate,CDROM,Multiface III > > |Buddha + 4 gig WDC drive, 525 meg > tape > > |Stylus Pro, EnPrint, Picasso-II, 17" > vga > > RC5-Moo! 690kkeys/sec isn't much, but it all helps > > email gene underscore heskett at iolinc dot net > > -- > > ------------------------------ > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
