Here's my /etc/modules.conf. I am able to play midi.
I'm using alsa 0.5.12a on RH 7.3.
# ALSA portion
alias char-major-116 snd
alias char-major-14 soundcore
alias snd-card-0 snd-card-emu10k1
# module options should go here
# OSS/Free portion
alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
# card #1
alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
And here's a dump from lsmod:
snd-seq-oss 31232 0 (autoclean) (unused)
snd-synth-emu10k1 6816 0 (autoclean) (unused)
snd-synth-emux 34976 0 (autoclean) [snd-synth-emu10k1]
snd-seq-midi-emul 7016 0 (autoclean) [snd-synth-emux]
snd-seq-virmidi 12064 0 (autoclean) [snd-synth-emux]
snd-seq-midi 5568 0 (autoclean)
snd-seq-midi-event 5560 0 (autoclean) [snd-seq-oss
snd-seq-virmidi snd-seq-midi]
snd-seq 57328 0 (autoclean) [snd-seq-oss
snd-synth-emux snd-seq-virmidi snd-seq-midi snd-seq-midi-event]
snd-card-emu10k1 3488 0
snd-emu10k1 33472 0 [snd-synth-emu10k1 snd-card-emu10k1]
snd-rawmidi 16256 0 [snd-seq-midi snd-emu10k1]
snd-seq-device 6080 0 [snd-seq-oss snd-synth-emu10k1
snd-synth-emux snd-seq-midi snd-seq snd-card-emu10k1 snd-rawmidi]
snd-pcm 49344 0 [snd-emu10k1]
snd-timer 14272 0 [snd-seq snd-pcm]
snd-emux-mem 3616 0 [snd-synth-emux snd-emu10k1]
snd-ac97-codec 32608 0 [snd-emu10k1]
snd-mixer 40808 0 [snd-emu10k1 snd-ac97-codec]
snd 55840 1 [snd-seq-oss snd-synth-emux
snd-seq-midi-emul snd-seq-virmidi snd-seq-midi snd-seq-midi-event
snd-seq snd-card-emu10k1 snd-emu10k1 snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device snd-pcm
snd-timer snd-emux-mem snd-ac97-codec snd-mixer]
soundcore 6692 6 [snd]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of
> William W. Austin
> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 10:13 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Alsa-user] SB Live questions...
>
>
> Apologies if this has already been answered ... I have tried
> to search the archives but
> have had no luck.
>
> Today I installed alsa drivers, etc. on my main system ...
> I'm running on RedHat 8.0, and
> I downloaded the src rpms from freshmeat, built and installed
> them. I read through the
> documentation and got the correct modules loaded -- well almost.
>
> I can play wav and '.au' files, as well as CD's, and games
> such as q3 arena and unreal
> tournament 2003 run with their sound working properly.
>
> But I have a couple of questions which I have been unable to
> track down in the various
> documention or from reading sources (OK, I obiously couldn't
> possibly have read
> *everything* -- that's where my questions come in)
>
> I'm having 3 problems:
>
> A) Using gnome-alsamixer, I cannot get bass and treble
> controls to have
> *any* effect whatsoever. I have tried checking and
> unchecking the
> checkbox labeled "Tone" but get the same results no matter what.
>
> B) I haven't figured out how to play midi files (this is
> why I went to the
> alsa drivers -- I have a *large* collection of midi
> files, some pretty
> good, and I was tired of playing them using timidity.
> Until recently
> I had a machine with an AWE64 and the sound from that
> was awesome, but
> none of my machines has an ISA slot any more....). I
> have the module
> snd-emu10k1-synth loaded, but when I built pmidi, it
> refers to a module
> named "snd-synth-emu10k1". I have not yet found
> anything in the kernel
> source tree (alsa-kernel-0.9.0rc3-fr11_2.4.18_14)
> referenceing this
> module, but I may have missed it.
>
> At any rate, I am assuming that my /etc/modules.conf is
> hosed on this
> one. Any suggestions would be greately appreciated in
> this area.
>
> C) Periodically after playing several wav files (large
> collection of those,
> too -- my wife is a musician) and after running the
> gnome volume contol,
> I get a sine wave out of both channels and no sound
> files will play at
> all. It sounds like plain, old feedback. If it turn
> down PCM to 0 and
> set phone, aux, and ac97 to 0, the sound goes away, but
> I still cannot
> play any wav or .au files. So far the *only* solution
> I have found is
> to reboot. The sound card is a SoundBlaster Live! --
> lspci says:
> > Input device controller: Creative Labs SB Live!
> MIDI/Game Port (rev 07),
> fwiw. I also tried a slightly later card, rev 08, with
> the same results.
> Suggestions on this one?
>
> Sorry to ask so many questions - any suggestions would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> --
> William W. Austin
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "Life is just a phase I'm going through... this time,
> anyway..."
>
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