> I've been unable to get alsa working satisfactorily with
> several of my sound cards (Audigy LS in particular).
I wonder; did you check the card matrix on alsa-project.org?
> I've
> solved this by installing the commercial OSS driver (which
> is free for personal use with a few minor restrictions).
OSS shouldn't be used if possible.
> �I've been unable to get midi working with this setup in
> KDE. �I can get midi sound playing with "timidity -ig -OR"
> which outputs sound to arts, but have been unable to get
> applications like kmid to work (I get Player :: There are
> no midi ports !).
First of all, I'd try to disable arts. Not forever maybe, but
for the first tests.
I'm not familiar with OSS, but I'd try to use ALSA.
I guess your card has MIDI sounds on board so you do not need
timidity.
Perhaps it's a good idea to subscribe the linux audio user
list.
Best regards
ce
--
[email protected] mailing list
