Re: Will the XO-4 need nonfree firmware

2012-12-04 Thread John Gilmore
In that case, this machine without that card might be an option for people who want laptops they can use in freedom. They would need to get an external USB network device. Yes, or they could even get a different SDIO network device, if they can find one that's free and that has a compatible

Re: 13.1.0 development build 16 released

2012-12-04 Thread Saadia Husain Baloch
In the Terminal please run amixer sset PCM 254 to get audio -Saadia On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: We thought initial XO-4 audio support would be in this release, but looks like our

Re: 13.1.0 development build 16 released

2012-12-04 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Tested. Sound volume is really low. Anyway, one of the best news in the week :) Gonzalo On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Saadia Husain Baloch saa...@laptop.orgwrote: In the Terminal please run amixer sset PCM 254 to get audio -Saadia On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Daniel Drake

Re: 13.1.0 development build 16 released

2012-12-04 Thread Daniel Drake
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Saadia Husain Baloch saa...@laptop.org wrote: In the Terminal please run amixer sset PCM 254 to get audio Thanks Saadia. Another option is to use the speaker icon in Sugar's frame to raise the volume to 100%. Then you will get quiet audio, same as running amixer.

Re: Will the XO-4 need nonfree firmware

2012-12-04 Thread Richard Stallman
They would need to get an external USB network device. Are there completely free USB network devices, from your PoV? The question is whether the device requires installation of nonfree software. Several years ago, when I used an XO, I used a USB WiFi device which didn't require any. I