> On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 09:00 +0700, chika wrote: > > why u don't use KDE instead... :D i think kde is as light as gnome > > AFAIK... CMIMW no offense > > >> When I login the desktop icon for the volume control has a red X. When > I finally took you advice and installed the KDE version of Opensuse > 10.3, but I ended up with the same problems. I can't seem to get any
Of course, such a problem has nothing to do with the desktop environment. In general switching desktops doesn't fix anything. > > >> I click on it I get the following error message: "This volume control > > >> did not find any elements and/or devices to control. This means either > > >> you don't have the right GStreamer plugins installed or that you don't > > >> have a sound card configured." Odd, I think it *always* means the later: "you don't have a sound card configured" > > >> The YaST sound configuration window shows that the ESS1988 Allegro-1 was > > >> configured as sound card number 0. It also lists the driver as > > >> snd_maestro3. So that seems like the card is being found. But did YaST play the test sound? > > >> Most bizarre to me is that in the login window when my cursor is in the > > >> empty field in which to type my user name, I can hit the backspace key > > >> and get a healthy beep out of the speakers as if the sound card is The system "beep" is entirely separate from sound card support (on most systems except some laptops). > > >> I'm looking for any suggestions and I'm willing to provide any > > >> information that would be helpful. Please remember that I am something > > >> of a beginner, so please try to keep that in mind when advising me. Did you see any ACPI warnings when you booted? (dmesg | grep -i acpi) > > btw login as root > > # su > > # alsaconf Good advice. -- Adam Tauno Williams, Network & Systems Administrator Consultant - http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com Developer - http://www.opengroupware.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
