>The first tab is devices. They are all set to autodetect and when I >press test on the three playback devices, I do hear sound. > >The second tab is sounds. When I click on any of the "Play" boxes >*no* sound is produced. The corresponding files are present and I >am in the audio group.
I have the same problem, but I didn't install gnome-audio package (I just don't need system sounds). Try to test sounds using Applications -> Sound&Video -> MoviePlayer. On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:40 AM, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have not been able to get alsasound working on my gentoo-gnome > system. > > I followed the gentoo guide and did make progress. > From the main (foot) menu, system --> preference --> sound > produces a dialog box with three tabs. > > The first tab is devices. They are all set to autodetect and when I > press test on the three playback devices, I do hear sound. > > The second tab is sounds. When I click on any of the "Play" boxes > *no* sound is produced. The corresponding files are present and I > am in the audio group. > > The machine is a dell optiplex 845. Lspci shows > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) > HD Audio Controller (rev 02) > > I have the following kernel options set > > # > # Sound > # > CONFIG_SOUND=m > > # > # Advanced Linux Sound Architecture > # > CONFIG_SND=m > CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m > CONFIG_SND_PCM=m > CONFIG_SND_HWDEP=m > CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m > CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y > CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=m > CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=m > > # > # PCI devices > # > CONFIG_SND_HDA_INTEL=m > CONFIG_SND_HDA_HWDEP=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_REALTEK=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_ANALOG=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_SIGMATEL=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_VIA=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_ATIHDMI=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_CONEXANT=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_CMEDIA=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_SI3054=y > CONFIG_SND_HDA_GENERIC=y > > Any advice/help would be appreciated > thanks, > allan > -- > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list > >
