On Tuesday 25 Sep 2001 17:52, sking4 wrote:
> CDPlayer works fine but sound in kde doesn't nor does artsd.
> When i try to connect to Arts Control it gives me an error Connection to
> the soundserver failed - make sure that artsd is really
> running and your kdelib version is not older than your kdemultimedia
>
> rpm -q kdelibs kdemultimedia
> kdelibs-2.2.1-5mdk
> kdemultimedia-2.2.1-2mdk
>
> rpm -q arts
> arts-2.2.1-5mdk
>
> dmesg output on sound card
>
> es1371: version v0.30 time 17:26:53 Sep 23 2001
> PCI: Found IRQ 10 for device 00:0e.0
> es1371: found chip, vendor id 0x1274 device id 0x1371 revision 0x09
> es1371: found es1371 rev 9 at io 0x1000 irq 10
> es1371: features: joystick 0x0
> ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id: 0x8384:0x7609 (SigmaTel STAC9721/23)
>
> When debug is used in kcontrol display messages I get a bunch of errors
> that I can't copy and paste.
> one is this
> Sound server warning message:
> unix_connect: can't connect to server
> (unix:/tmp/mcop-salane/hpcompsalanenet-0a12-3bb05bef)
> another
> Sound server warning message:
> parce_tcp_url: unknown host 'hpcompsalanenet'
>
> I will try resetting my host name in draknet and see if this helps.
>
Try deleting (outside of X) your ~/.kde/share/config/kmixrc. KDE will
regenerate it as required when you go in to kde again. I have the same
audio chip and have to do that sometimes - something to do with the
STAC9721/23, I think - not the greatest mixer control.
--
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.
Registered Linux User No. 219434 ( see http://counter.li.org/ ).
Linux Mandrake release 8.0 (Traktopel) for i586, kernel
2.4.3-20mdk-win4lin-pnr1.
XFree86 4.0.3, patch level 7mdk. KDE: 2.1.2. Qt: 2.3.1. Uptime: 2:11
