I presume there must be a way to set Xmms as the player from the K menu? Anne
On Monday 15 Jul 2002 12:28 am, you wrote: > Use sndconfig to detect or set it manually. This solved my problem with > sound from audio CD, using an old onboard Mobo. I also change from KsCD to > Xmms. > > Filipe > > At 22:44 13/7/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >I have no sound on my machine either. > > > >I had Red Hat on the machine and the sound worked. > > > >Decided to try Mandrake, and no sound. I like Mandrake better, except for > > my sound problem. > > > >SIS7018 Onboard Sound Card > > > >Quoting Frans Ketelaars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 09:55:51 +0100 > > > > > > Daryl Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It's taken me 4 weeks of fairly constant tinkering, adjustment and > > > > experimentation to arrive at the conclusion that it is impossible to > > > > > > > > configure my sound card - which seems remarkable as in most ways it > > > > is > > > > > > > > getting recognised. > > > > > > > > Forgive the long post but if anyone has anything constructive to add > > > > > > at least > > > > > > > all the information should be here :o) > > > > > > > :) > > > : > > > > Hardware Configuration > > > > > > > > ABIT VP6 mother board > > > > > > Could you post an URL for this board? > > > > > > > Twin Pentium III processors 1000 mhz > > > > 512Mb ram > > > > 1 x 40 Gb drives > > > > 1 x HP CdROM RW > > > > 1 x Adaptec SCSI I/F > > > > 1 x Travan SCSI tape > > > > 1 x GE Force 2MX video card > > > > 1 x Creative Blaster 4.1 Digital > > > > > > You really have just one soundcard and no onboard sound? > > > Creative Blaster 4.1 Digital sounds more like a emu10k1 card than an > > > Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI card as reported by 'lspci -v'.But then you have > > > the ALSA module snd-card-ens1371 loaded.... Confusing ('Creative ;) ') > > > naming by Creative Labs? > > > > > > > Software > > > > > > > > Started with a purchase of Mandrake 8.0 Powerpack because I liked > > > > > > 7.2 > > > > > > > Currently using 8.2 because it came on the cover of Linux Today and I > > > > > > hoped > > > > > > > it would self-configure the sound. > > > > > > > > The Bios in the machine has been tried with plug'n play switched on > > > > > > and off. > > > > > > > It's currently on > > > > > > > > Information > > > > > > > > Output from dmesg shows no recognition of a sound card at all, though > > > > > > there > > > > > > > have been times during this saga when I have seen es1371 mentioned. > > > > > > > > My /etc/modules.conf is : > > > > > > > > alias usb-interface usb-uhci > > > > > > > > # ALSA native device support > > > > alias char-major-116 snd > > > > options snd snd_major = 116 snd_cards_limit = 1 > > > > alias snd-card-0 snd-card-ens1371 > > > > > > > > # OSS/Free setup > > > > alias char-major-14 soundcore > > > > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 > > > > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss > > > > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss > > > > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss > > > > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss > > > > > > > > probeall scsi_hostadapter advansys > > > > alias eth0 3c59x > > > > > > > > Output from lsmod is: > > > > > > > > Module Size Used by Not tainted > > > > sr_mod 15192 0 (autoclean) (unused) > > > > snd-seq-midi 3424 0 (autoclean) (unused) > > > > snd-seq-oss 26112 0 (unused) > > > > snd-seq-midi-event 3504 0 [snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss] > > > > snd-seq 43056 0 [snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss > > > > snd-seq-midi-event] > > > > snd-pcm-oss 18848 1 > > > > snd-pcm-plugin 16144 0 [snd-pcm-oss] > > > > snd-mixer-oss 4704 0 [snd-pcm-oss] > > > > parport_pc 22280 1 (autoclean) > > > > lp 6624 0 (autoclean) > > > > parport 25440 1 (autoclean) [parport_pc lp] > > > > snd-card-ens1371 2208 1 > > > > snd-ens1371 10624 0 [snd-card-ens1371] > > > > snd-pcm 33824 0 [snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin > > > > > > snd-ens1371] > > > > > > > snd-timer 9568 0 [snd-seq snd-pcm] > > > > snd-rawmidi 10688 0 [snd-seq-midi snd-ens1371] > > > > snd-seq-device 4028 0 [snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss snd-seq > > > > snd-rawmidi] > > > > snd-ac97-codec 25504 0 [snd-ens1371] > > > > snd-mixer 25416 0 [snd-mixer-oss snd-ens1371 > > > > > > snd-ac97-codec] > > > > > > > snd 35648 1 [snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss > > > > snd-seq-midi-event snd-seq snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin snd-mixer-oss > > > > snd-card-ens1371 snd-ens1371 snd-pcm snd-timer snd-rawmidi > > > > > > snd-seq-device > > > > > > > snd-ac97-codec snd-mixer] > > > > soundcore 4452 7 [snd] > > > > nfsd 70592 8 (autoclean) > > > > lockd 50080 1 (autoclean) [nfsd] > > > > sunrpc 67860 1 (autoclean) [nfsd lockd] > > > > af_packet 13896 0 (autoclean) > > > > ipchains 38440 0 > > > > usb-uhci 22692 0 (unused) > > > > usbcore 62048 1 [usb-uhci] > > > > 3c59x 26536 1 (autoclean) > > > > st 28052 0 (unused) > > > > supermount 62308 2 (autoclean) > > > > ide-scsi 8096 0 > > > > rtc 6680 0 (autoclean) > > > > reiserfs 172032 6 > > > > advansys 86668 0 (unused) > > > > sd_mod 11512 0 (unused) > > > > scsi_mod 96060 5 [sr_mod st ide-scsi advansys > > > > > > sd_mod] > > > > > > > The relevant line from ps reads: > > > > > > > > 2737 ? S 0:09 /usr/bin/artsd -F 10 -S 4096 -d -b 16 -s 1 > > > > > > -m > > > > > > > artsmes > > > > > > > > Running drakxservices shows that both Alsa and Sound are started at > > > > > > boot and > > > > > > > running. Checking further I find that in Control Centre my board is > > > > > > > > recognised as an Ensoniq 5880 Audio PCI using kernel module es1371 > > > > > > (which was > > > > > > > why I used this module when setting up modules.conf) The > > > > > > configuration tool > > > > > > > produces nothing however and neither does sndconfig. > > > > > > > > The IRQ is 11 and is shared between advansys, usb and ensoniq > > > > The ports are cc00-cc3f Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI > > > > > > > > Interestingly the PCI report states: > > > > > > > > 00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02) > > > > Subsystem: Ensoniq: Unknown device 8001 > > > > Flags: bus master, slow devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11 > > > > I/O ports at cc00 [size=64] > > > > Capabilities <available only to root> > > > > > > > > The last line certainly makes me gnash my teeth because I can't see > > > > > > why that > > > > > > > would be the case, however... > > > > > > > > I am at the end of my tether. The card appears to be recognised and > > > > > > has a > > > > > > > module available but has defied all my efforts to get a peep out of > > > > > > it. > > > > > > > If there are any suggestions I would be more than willing to hear/try > > > > > > them > > > > > > > out. As I say, after 4 hard weeks I figure I'm out of ideas and > > > > > > patience. > > > > > > > The only thing I can say for certain is that there are plenty of > > > > > > people > > > > > > > writing to a variety of ngs using this chip-set who have a similar > > > > > > problem. > > > > > > > regards > > > > > > > > Daryl > > > > > > HTH, a very confused :) > > > > > > -Frans > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > Filipe Dutra > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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