what chipset is your sound card. i use freebsd myself :)
neal Mat Branyon wrote: > doesnt matter, not using linux anymore... using freebsd, but cant get > onboard sound to work (never really got onboard sound working under > freebsd)... any suggestions on that? > > --mat > maybe im just deaf? > > At 09:04 PM 9/29/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >> Mat: >> What sound card are you using? you should be able to go into the >> multimeidia/audio/sound section, one of those, i'm a BSD user, and >> just select your sound card. If you have a SB Live!, Live! 5.1, or >> Audigy Live, you need to select the EMU10K1 driver. >> >> Hope that helps some, i'm sure you browsed the right section, but i >> can tell you this, if it worked before you rebuilt the kernel, it >> will work if you get the right options. If you have to , you might >> want to pop open your box, and just read the model number of the >> chipset on your sound card - then go from there. >> >> Neal >> >> Mat Branyon wrote: >> >>> yep... i did all that, many many times... >>> followed allthe instructions >>> do i have to specifcally and manually make the module for the sound >>> card? >>> --mat >>> >>> At 10:26 PM 9/27/2002 -0500, you wrote: >>> >>>> did you run 'make menuconfig' i belive it is and configure your >>>> kernel to include your sound card? >>>> >>>> Mat Branyon wrote: >>>> >>>>> i get sound working, but after i compile teh kernel, the modules >>>>> dont wanna work. its much easier in freebsd (even though it >>>>> doesnt do it for you) >>>>> >>>>> --mat >>>>> >>>>> At 03:18 AM 9/27/2002 -0400, you wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> just use fluxbox or windowmaker... mat if ya cant get sound >>>>>> werking in >>>>>> linux sadly, your stupid! heh i currently use fluxbox and it runs >>>>>> like a >>>>>> charm but there is something you guys might like to try out >>>>>> www.directfb.org it supports transparency in X its rather nice >>>>>> when your >>>>>> multitasking on a puter >>>>>> >>>>>> On 27 Sep 2002, Mat Branyon wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> > those things will definately help, but as far as tweaking kde, >>>>>> run the >>>>>> > control center, and go thought those tabs, that can speed your >>>>>> desktop >>>>>> > up. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > what ive seen, is that a lot of times, linux tends to run teh >>>>>> desktop >>>>>> > slow (maybe im doing something wrong) and ive never gotten the >>>>>> modules >>>>>> > to compile after i recompile the kernel (following the >>>>>> instructions step >>>>>> > by step, i can never get freakin sound to work). >>>>>> > >>>>>> > what ive also noticed, is that freebsd is fast as all hell on the >>>>>> > desktop. its not that hard to configure either. i think thats >>>>>> really >>>>>> > cool for two reasons... 1. as far as i know, they arent working on >>>>>> > making freebsd a desktop os 2. freebsd is better than linux =p >>>>>> (ive been >>>>>> > recently jaded by not finding a decent linux with a ports-like >>>>>> tree) >>>>>> > >>>>>> > --mat >>>>>> > you really dont have to believe me =) >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 06:48, Doug Riddle wrote: >>>>>> > > The first thing to do is recompile the kernel. Take out the >>>>>> support >>>>>> > > for things you do not need, add the things you do. This will >>>>>> > > sometimes make a drastic difference. The try one of the window >>>>>> > > managers like Fluxbox, or IceWM. You will improvement there >>>>>> too. >>>>>> > > Staya away from bloatware like Mozzila, use Galeon or Opera >>>>>> instead. >>>>>> > > There are tweaks, but I would do the simple things first. >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > Doug >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > --- Brad Bendily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> > > > I was reading some post on slashdot and they spoke of >>>>>> > > > tweaking the linux desktop to get faster/better >>>>>> > > > results. In windows XP there is about 20 items to >>>>>> > > > turn off to get the desktop smoother. >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > (I know, I know, XP har har, but well, I support about >>>>>> > > > 1500 users of windows OSs and well SLU has just >>>>>> > > > decided that XP will be their next OS of choice. Because >>>>>> > > > MS has decided to stop selling 98 sometime in the near >>>>>> > > > future. So I have to use XP so I can support and answer >>>>>> > > > any of the higher level questions that come my way. >>>>>> > > > So BACK OFF!!! ;) >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > Anyways my point is in XP I can turn off some of those >>>>>> > > > windows fattening features like... umm well I just >>>>>> > > > realized that my laptop with XP is in the truck so off >>>>>> > > > the top of my head, if you right click the desktop >>>>>> > > > and go to properties there is a desktop enhancement tab >>>>>> > > > in there somewhere. >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > What ways can I tweak KDE or GNOME to give better >>>>>> > > > performance speed wise? >>>>>> > > > Has anyone ever done this? >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > BTW the Wil Wheaton article is pretty cool. >>>>>> > > > -- >>>>>> > > > Brad Bendily - CNA >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > _______________________________________________ >>>>>> > > > General mailing list >>>>>> > > > [email protected] >>>>>> > > > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > ===== >>>>>> > > Warmest Regards, >>>>>> > > Doug Riddle >>>>>> > > http://www.dougriddle.com >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > ## Firearms are second only to the Constitution in >>>>>> importance; they are the Peoples' Liberty Teeth." - George >>>>>> Washington ## >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > __________________________________________________ >>>>>> > > Do you Yahoo!? >>>>>> > > New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! >>>>>> > > http://sbc.yahoo.com >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > > _______________________________________________ >>>>>> > > General mailing list >>>>>> > > [email protected] >>>>>> > > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>>> > General mailing list >>>>>> > [email protected] >>>>>> > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> General mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> General mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> General mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> General mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
