On Monday 04 February 2002 09:03 pm, you wrote: > On Monday 04 February 2002 03:06 pm, you wrote: > > Greg Smith wrote: > > > Thanks for the suggestions, but I've tried that. When I move the > > > volume slider up and down or the balance slider side to side, all I > > > hear is some scratching sounds. Weird. Any other ideas? > > > Greg > > > > > > On Sunday 03 February 2002 06:07 pm, you wrote: > > > > "Greg Smith (by way of Greg Smith )" wrote: > > > > > Is anyone having trouble getting sound to work from within a VMWare > > > > > workstation? > > > > > > > > > > I'm running VMWare version 3. > > > > > > > > > > I've tried to configure the sound from within Linux Mandrake 8.1 > > > > > using the sndconfig command in a terminal. All I can get is a very > > > > > quick noise that sounds a s if it is the start of a word. > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > Greg, a suggestion - just guessing : > > > > Open "Sound Mixer" (multimedia --> sound --> Sound Mixer) and try > > > > adjusting the sliders. > > > > HTH > > > > Kaj Haulrich > > > > Hmm...I remember having some sound-related probs too. It's all working > > now, so for your information, here are my settings : I've turned ALSA > > off ( Control Panel --> [root passw] --> System --> Services --> ALSA > > deselected ). Then, in the other (local - Small icon in kicker) Control > > Center --> Sound --> Sound Server, I've enabled aRts on KDE startup. > > There's a button : "Test sound" that should play the opening fanfare. > > Finally, in my "/etc/lilo.conf" the append line looks as follows : > > append=" hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi devfs=nomount " > > Especially, the "nomount" made everything OK. > > HTK > > > > Kaj Haulrich > > Also, forgive the stupid question being I'm new and all, but how do I edit > that file. I can view the contents through Konqueror, but it won't let me > edit the file. > Greg
Greg: Open the file in a text editor -- Applications -> Editors -> take your choice (I'm not getting into that vi vs emacs thing.) HTH -- cmg
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