Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 19:34 +0100, Naga wrote: On Monday 09 February 2009 19:13:32 James wrote: [...] The mobo has an Nvidia chip, the video card has a ATI video chip, both only work under the Intel HDA driver. These are compiled into the kernel, not loadable modules. I'm going bald

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-11 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 19:38 +0100, Naga wrote: On Tuesday 10 February 2009 07:02:16 Sebastian Günther wrote: * Naga (nagat...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 19:35]: In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 series kernel or use a live alsa ebuild. Why can I listen to

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-10 Thread Naga
On Tuesday 10 February 2009 07:02:16 Sebastian Günther wrote: * Naga (nagat...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 19:35]: In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 series kernel or use a live alsa ebuild. Why can I listen to music and watch DVD with my hda-intel, if it's

[gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-09 Thread James
Quandry: (2) ALSA drivers exist. No matter what kernel choices I make I either get 2 different ALSA devices, or none. The mobo has an Nvidia chip, the video card has a ATI video chip, both only work under the Intel HDA driver. These are compiled into the kernel, not loadable modules. I'm going

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-09 Thread Naga
On Monday 09 February 2009 19:13:32 James wrote: [...] The mobo has an Nvidia chip, the video card has a ATI video chip, both only work under the Intel HDA driver. These are compiled into the kernel, not loadable modules. I'm going bald googling trying to find out what to do, or how to fix?

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem

2009-02-09 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Naga (nagat...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 19:35]: In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 series kernel or use a live alsa ebuild. Why can I listen to music and watch DVD with my hda-intel, if it's broken? /Regards Naga Curious Sebastian -- Religion ist

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-13 Thread Rob
Mark Knecht wrote: On 10/12/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have done the alsa configuration before, so I am kind of at a loss as to why nothing is working. I believe that I followed the Gentoo Linux Alsa Guide to the letter, but it was confusing. I had difficulty figuring out

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Good news. Write back if you need anything. Cheers, Mark On 10/13/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On 10/12/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have done the alsa configuration before, so I am kind of at a loss as to why nothing is working. I believe that I

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-13 Thread Matan Peled
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob wrote: I am sorry. There was no error in my configuration. Instead the error was in how I tested the setup. I gave the command cat /dev/random /dev/dsp, haha. It should have been /dev/urandom. I just missed the u'. Still, I don't know

[gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-12 Thread Rob
Hi all, I have done the alsa configuration before, so I am kind of at a loss as to why nothing is working. I believe that I followed the Gentoo Linux Alsa Guide to the letter, but it was confusing. I had difficulty figuring out which parts of the text applied to different ways of

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config problems

2005-10-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 10/12/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have done the alsa configuration before, so I am kind of at a loss as to why nothing is working. I believe that I followed the Gentoo Linux Alsa Guide to the letter, but it was confusing. I had difficulty figuring out which parts of the

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-21 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds? I installed KDE 3.4 without arts. Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, and several others _except_ KDE. I guess arts is the reason, huh? Tony Holly Bostick wrote: John Jolet schreef: On Saturday 20 August 2005 14:31,

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:48:14 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote: So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds?  I installed KDE 3.4 without arts.  Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, and several others _except_ KDE.  I guess arts is the reason, huh? Yep. As long as a KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-21 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:48:14 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote: So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds? I installed KDE 3.4 without arts. Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, and several others _except_ KDE. I guess arts is the reason, huh?

[gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
I have alsa configured into the kernel, but I think I goofed reading through the alsa configuration. when I run alsaconf, it recognizes the card in the system (intel8x0), but after I select it, I get a dialog that says: Configuring snd-*** Do you want to modify err? Configuring

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
, August 20, 2005 4:04 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] alsa config I have alsa configured into the kernel, but I think I goofed reading through the alsa configuration. when I run alsaconf, it recognizes the card in the system (intel8x0), but after I select it, I get

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
Hi, I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason.  do I need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? you only need the alsa drivers if * you're still on 2.4 kernels * you haven't activated the in-kernel drivers in

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config Hi, I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason.  do I need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? you only need the alsa drivers if * you're still on 2.4 kernels

Re: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Michael Kintzios
From:: John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:42:05 -0400 my /etc/modules.d/alsa file contained this (after alsaconf) alias snd-card-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: alias sound-slot-0 snd

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 2:42 pm, John Dangler wrote: my /etc/modules.d/alsa file contained this (after alsaconf) alias snd-card-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: alias sound-slot-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: I changed it to alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 alias sound-slot-0

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Nagatoro
20, 2005 4:04 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] alsa config I have alsa configured into the kernel, but I think I goofed reading through As I've understood it you either use alsa-driver *or* configure it in the kernel *not* both. See http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
FATAL: Module snd_*** not found.[!!] this means your kernel did not build this module. I wonder because it's needed on many machines with an onboard chipset. Well, there are two possibilities, enable this module in the kernel, rebuild and install the modules (attention, this

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
As I've understood it you either use alsa-driver *or* configure it in the kernel *not* both. at least it's a mess of you do both. Some people who always want the latest audio drivers don't use the kernel drivers but always use the latest alsa-driver packages, but for common desktop audio,

RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
My .config has - CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m John D -Original Message- From: Michael Kintzios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 4:00 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help From:: John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
So, is the solution to unmerge the alsa-driver ? Thanks for the response John D -Original Message- From: Christoph Eckert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 4:32 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config As I've understood

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config John Dangler wrote: I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason. do I need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? [...] -Original Message- From: John

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Saturday August 20 2005 2:42 pm, John Dangler wrote: my /etc/modules.d/alsa file contained this (after alsaconf) alias snd-card-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: alias sound-slot-0 snd-*** err [lib/liblow.c(329)]: I changed it to alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 4:27 pm, John Dangler wrote: if you had kernel support built-in, and running alsaconf was what caused the problem (which I think is what caused this problem as well), why would you rerun alsaconf after recompiling the kernel ?  wouldn't that cause the same problem to

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Saturday August 20 2005 4:27 pm, John Dangler wrote: if you had kernel support built-in, and running alsaconf was what caused the problem (which I think is what caused this problem as well), why would you rerun alsaconf after

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 5:02 pm, John Dangler wrote: Joe~ That's what my .config has now (CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m) Just peeked at my config, looks like alsa also has to be modular, as well. # Advanced Linux Sound Architecture # CONFIG_SND=m -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Saturday August 20 2005 5:02 pm, John Dangler wrote: Joe~ That's what my .config has now (CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m) Just peeked at my config, looks like alsa also has to be modular, as well. # Advanced Linux Sound Architecture # CONFIG_SND=m

Re: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Michael Kintzios
From:: John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 16:59:46 -0400 My .config has - CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m and lsmod shows it as loaded, right? -- Regards, Mick Lycos email has now 300 Megabytes

RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Rout
, August 20, 2005 4:00 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help From:: John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:42:05 -0400 my /etc/modules.d/alsa

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
So, is the solution to unmerge the alsa-driver ? if you have the needed drivers compiled in the kernel, then yes, unmergin alsa driver will reduce the confusion, nothing else :) . Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
Yep. That's what mine has as well.  I did try modprobe intel8x0 and got this: FATAL: Module intel8x0 not found note that *all* ALSA modules are prefixed by snd_. The correct command reads as modprobe snd_intel8x0. Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help From:: John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 16:59:46 -0400 My .config has - CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0=m and lsmod shows

RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread John Dangler
... Thanks for the assistance. I'd like to get this resolved... John D -Original Message- From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 6:51 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 16:59 -0400

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
/lib/modules/2.6.12-gentoo-r9/alsa-driver/pci/snd-intel8x0.ko Curiously enough, there is also this file located here - /lib/modules/2.6.12-gentoo-r9/alsa-driver/pci/ac97/snd-ac97-codec.ko just a guess: The intel should be AC 97 compliant, but it is well known that standards are there to be

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Joe Menola
On Saturday August 20 2005 6:13 pm, John Dangler wrote: Mike~ As a matter of fact, no.  all the other snd_ modules show, but not intel8x0 Thanks for the assistance.  This is beginning to give me a slight headache... You will still need alsa-drivers if you have built snd_intel8x0 as a module.

Re: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help

2005-08-20 Thread Michael Kintzios
  From:: John Dangler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: RE: RE: [gentoo-user] alsa config - help Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 19:17:36 -0400 Nick~ I found an instance of the module here - /lib/modules/2.6.12-gentoo-r9/alsa-driver/pci/snd-intel8x0.ko Curiously enough

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread John Jolet
On Saturday 20 August 2005 14:31, Christoph Eckert wrote: Hi, I've tried modifying the conf file for this by putting in snd-intel8x0, but the system isn't reading it for some reason.  do I need to unmerge alsa-driver and start again ? you only need the alsa drivers if * you're still on

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa config

2005-08-20 Thread Holly Bostick
John Jolet schreef: On Saturday 20 August 2005 14:31, Christoph Eckert wrote: Use alsamixer in a console window to adjust the settings. Ensure master is open and PCM is unmuted and open. I have a question about that...using the in-kernel alsa drivers and I get sound fine with xmms