Thanks for the suggestion. After setting up ALSA (and following your suggestion that I 'unmute everything and crank the volume') I can play sounds using aplay.
However, Gnome still can't play sounds. I have alsa support in my USE line in make.conf. Any ideas? - PK Lee Harr wrote: > > >I just installed Gentoo 1.4 rc1, and I'm having > >trouble getting sound to > >work. > > Hi; > > You do not mention if you used the gentoo user > docs guide to ALSA configuration. > > http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/docs.xml#top > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml > > I have the same chip (the much dreaded and imo > rightly maligned) i810 and I got it to work > only by following that guide word-for-word not > skipping a thing and checking everything twice. > > Also. When you are done, make sure you unmute > everything and crank the volume. Even on the > channels you are sure have nothing to do with > the problem :o) > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
