On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 19:19 +0000, Alistair John Strachan wrote: > On Saturday 30 December 2006 19:11, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > On Friday 29 December 2006 06:25, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > Virtual MIDI Card 1 > > > > > > Compile this feature out, I bet things start working again. > > > > Yes, this helped, thanks. > > BTW, is this expected? > > It's a severe "misfeature" in my opinion that caused me problems years ago. > The first soundcard becomes "default", which can probably be overridden in > many different ways. > > However, I really think a hack should be put in to prevent "virtual MIDI" > from > ever being in the first slot, it's just a bug asking to happen. >
ALSA allows soundcards to be addressed by name. The bug is that KDE does not handle sound cards being added or removed properly. Gnome solved this problem already - just go to System->Preferences->Sound and select the "Default sound card". Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/