The date was 10 of July 2000, and [EMAIL PROTECTED] then wrote:

Try playing a WAV file through the "play" command and check if that
works. CD's are played in a different way than WAV's generate sound. That
might be the problem.

Paul

>Hello everyone.
>
>I'd like to thank everybody who helped me on kppp. This list is REALLY helpful and 
>supportive.
>
>I now have another issue (I wouldn't call it a problem): At first, when I just 
>installed Linux and was able to boot it I thought the sound card was not detected at 
>all or at least not properly, because I wanted to enable system sounds but nothing 
>happened. So I went to drakconf and there was detected another soundcard (Don't 
>remember the name, Eqsonic (?), and I can't check it right now cause I am at work 
>right now). So I thought to set it up some other day. Then, one day, just for 
>curiosity, I wanted to see the cd player playing a cd even though I knew I won't hear 
>it. When the CD was being played I heard a very weak sound, almost imperceptible, 
>from my speakers, so I turned up the volume (by hardware dial) and I could listen the 
>cd perfectly!!!!
>
>How come is that I can't hear the system sounds when I enable them?
>
>Where do I control volume by software?
>
>My sound card is a Creative SoundBlaster Infra128. I tried to use drakconf to 
>configue it as SounBlaster but couldn't make it work, after I set up the DMA, etc., 
>an error message appeared (I can check the error message tonight at home).
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Hugo
>
>

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