On Tuesday 08 June 2004 23:47, Travis Crook wrote:
> Hi All,
> I've been following the other sound problem threads and can't solve
> this little problem.
>
> Here is the situation:
> Hardware: Abit nv7-133r, nVidia GeForce3 ti200, 512MB RAM, nforce
> chipset, Athlon XP1500+
> Distribution: Mandrake 10.0 Official
> Problem: NO SOUND (AUAUAUAGGHHH!)
>
> I get the following error when running XMMS, etc. (no matter which
> sound plugin I use).
> "Couldn't open audio
> Please check that:
> Your soundcard is configured properly
> You hae the correct output plugin selected
> No other program is blocking the soundcard"
>
> I start up MCC and go to the hardware section. It lists my sound
> card as an nForce MCP Audio Processing Unit (Dolby Digital) (which is
> correct). The driver is the i810_Audio driver (which is correct).
> It states, "Here you can select an alternative driver (either OSS or
> ALSA_ for your sound card (Nvidia Corporation|nForce Audio Code
> Interface). Your card currently use the OSS "i810_audio" driver
> (default driver for your card is "i810_audio")"
>
> Is this a problem between OSS and ALSA? If so, how do I change/fix
> it? Which is better? Below my sig is the output from the
> troubleshooting commands in MCC.
>
> Thanks a bunch!
>
> Travis Crook
> Visions Beyond
> www.VisionsBeyond.com
> 208-478-7836
>
>
> When I run the following "Sound Trouble Shooting" commands from the
> MCC this is what I get:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] quickbeam]# lspcidrake -v | fgrep AUDIO
>
> unknown : Nvidia Corporation|nForce MCP Audio Processing Unit
> (Dolby Digital) [MULTIMEDIA_AUDIO] (vendor:10de device:01b0 subv:10de
> subd:0c11)
> i810_audio : Nvidia Corporation|nForce Audio Codec Interface
> [MULTIMEDIA_AUDIO] (vendor:10de device:01b1 subv:147b subd:0000)
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] quickbeam]# grep sound-slot /etc/modules.conf
> alias sound-slot-0 i810_audio
>
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] quickbeam]# /sbin/lsmod
> Module Size Used by
> ipaq 11092 0
> usbserial 29232 1 ipaq
> nls_cp437 5568 6
> smbfs 62872 7
> agpgart 31016 0
> nvidia 2068232 12
> isofs 33912 0
> zlib_inflate 22656 1 isofs
> sg 38044 0
> st 38616 0
> sr_mod 17028 0
> sd_mod 16832 0
> scsi_mod 114648 4 sg,st,sr_mod,sd_mod
> md5 3872 1
> ipv6 232352 8
> i810_audio 31860 1
> ac97_codec 17804 1 i810_audio
> soundcore 9248 2 i810_audio
> af_packet 20520 0
> raw 7616 1
> ide-floppy 18752 0
> ide-tape 34864 0
> ide-cd 40548 0
> cdrom 37184 2 sr_mod,ide-cd
> floppy 59444 0
> 8139too 23712 0
> mii 4992 1 8139too
> forcedeth 14304 0
> nls_iso8859-1 3904 9
> nls_cp850 4736 3
> vfat 13760 3
> fat 45120 1 vfat
> supermount 37876 1
> ehci-hcd 24196 0
> joydev 10240 0
> tsdev 7168 0
> evdev 9504 0
> usbmouse 5216 0
> hid 53312 0
> uhci-hcd 29104 0
> ohci-hcd 18692 0
> usbcore 99132 9
> ipaq,usbserial,ehci-hcd,usbmouse,hid,uhci-hcd,ohci-hcd
> rtc 11576 0
> ext3 110408 2
> jbd 54328 1 ext3
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] quickbeam]# /sbin/chkconfig --list sound
> sound 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] quickbeam]# /sbin/chkconfig --list alsa
> alsa 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] quickbeam]# aumix -q
> vol 90, 90
> pcm 67, 67
> speaker 67, 67
> line 67, 67, P
> mic 0, 0, P
> cd 67, 67, R
> igain 67, 67, P
> line1 67, 67, P
> phin 67, 67, P
> phout 67, 67
> video 67, 67, P
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] quickbeam]# /sbin/fuser -v /dev/dsp
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/dsp quickbeam 26933 f.... artsd
I would first check if artsd is working correctly. You can
configure/test it under System -> configuration -> KDE -> Sound ->
soundsystem. If that's OK make sure xmms uses the arts output plugin.
It's in the xmms-arts rpm package.
HTH,
-Frans
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