Did you remember to unmute your audio channels after you installed the ALSA
drivers? ALSA always mutes all channels when it is installed. You can use
amixer or alsamixer to unmute them.
Richard Esplin
On Saturday 17 January 2004 15:05, Ross Werner wrote:
<snip>
> 3) tried various fixes suggested on the internet, including trying a
> different kernel and using ALSA sound drivers ... as long as I have the
> snd-seq kernel module installed, rosegarden will run properly, but when I
> try to play anything, nothing comes out of my speakers.
> 4) downloaded timidity, which plays midi files through /dev/dsp as
> opposed to the snd-seq kernel module using its own special conversion
> thing. Timidity plays midi files perfectly, and also has a "server" mode
> (timidity -iA) which other programs like rosegarden can use instead of the
> onboard midi capabilities of the sound card. I tried that, and although
> the command-line timidity will play midi files fine, and rosegarden seems
> to find the server-mode timidity fine, it /appears/ to be playing but in
> fact, again, nothing comes out of the speakers.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> tia,
> ~ ross
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