Barry, that was it. I had to configure alsa and add my mixer. Now it works great. Thanks so much and have a great weekend! Mark
On Saturday 05 March 2005 10:21 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Mark Creamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks all for your help with the USB suggestions last week. Making the > > USB stuff modules took care of it. > > > > The only remaining issue I think is sound. I have a SoundBlaster PCI512. > > I chose the emu10k1 device driver, since that's mentioned on the card's > > specs. I have it and all the related sound drivers configured as modules > > also. So far, I'm not getting any sound though. Any tips you might have > > for that? > > Probably you want to do "rc-update add alsasound boot" and > "/etc/init.d/alsasound start". Also, ALSA sound is muted by default. > You need to use a mixer program to unmute it. ROX Volume Control > (rox-base/volume) the one I like best (it may be masked for AMD64, but > it works). There are also alsamixer, alsamixergui, aumix, kmix, etc. -- Mark Creamer ----------------- You can help the poorest of the poor Matthew 25: Ministries http://www.m25m.org -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list
