On Wednesday 11 October 2006 22:19, Richard Fish wrote: > On 10/11/06, Matthew R. Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The arecord apeared to work, but when I played it back with aplay - > > silence! > > At this point you may want to try the patch that you found on the > forums. Unfortunately it doesn't apply cleanly against 1.0.13, and > the original patch author didn't release it under any defined > licensing terms, so it isn't legal for me to update it for 1.0.13 and > publish it. So you will either have to downgrade to 1.0.11 and use > his patch as-is, or pester him for an update to .13, or even better > re-publish his patch under the GPL like the rest of alsa. > > If you want to use the patch as-is, copy and save it to a file, such > as conexant.patch. Then download alsa-driver-1.0.11.tar.bz2 from [1], > > and put it in the same directory as the patch. Then run (as root): > > tar -xjf alsa-driver-1.0.11.tar.bz2 > > cd alsa-driver-1.0.11 > > patch -p1 --ignore-whitespace < ../conexant.patch > > patching file alsa-kernel/pci/hda/hda_patch.h > patching file alsa-kernel/pci/hda/Makefile > patching file alsa-kernel/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c > patching file pci/hda/patch_conexant.c > > > ./configure --with-cards=hda-intel > > [configure output omitted] > > > make && make install && /etc/init.d/alsasound restart > > [make output omitted] > > This should work, but if you have problems (like crashes, devices not > being found, etc), you might need to downgrade alsa-lib, alsa-plugins, > alsa-firmware, alsa-headers, alsa-tools, and alsa-utils to version > 1.0.11 as well with /etc/portage/package.mask. > > HTH, > -Richard > > [1] ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/driver/ Thanks for the help & info. I'm in the UK at the moment and it's getting late. I'll try it in the morning Thanks Matt -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Dr. Matthew R. Lee CASEB & ECIM Departamento de Ecologia, P. Universidad Catolica de Chile, Alameda 340, Santiago. CP 6513677 CHILE
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