heh my onboard sound werks... just find out the model... most of em are cmi899 blahs or ac 97 blahs... you must find what it is tho...
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, 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 >
