On 2010-10-28 00:31, david medine wrote: > Dear all, > > I switched operating systems to Fedora 13 yesterday and it is great, > except that I cannot get Pd to address ALSA. The build goes well, no > errors, and Pd is there and it looks fine, except when I go to 'Audio > settings' the boxes next to input and output are empty. There are no > options to select. I have installed every ALSA package that I can find, > and still no joy. Any ideas? This is a sample what the console reports > during configuration:
per default, Pd uses OSS. you have to manually tell it to use ALSA. Menu->Media->ALSA or start Pd with "-alsa". then the audio-menu should list your soundcards (that is: if you have any; can other (alsa) applications play sound?) > > checking tcl.h usability... yes > checking tcl.h presence... yes > checking for tcl.h... yes > checking for main in -ltcl85... no > checking for main in -ltcl8.5... yes > checking for main in -ltk85... no > checking for main in -ltk8.5... yes > .................... alsa= yes > > I find the '....................' before alsa to be troubling. > > Anyone know how to fix this? apply the attached patch, and it should go away. famdr IOhannes
--- configure.in.old 2010-10-28 09:01:54.000000000 +0200
+++ configure.in 2010-10-28 09:02:31.000000000 +0200
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
if test `uname -s` = Linux;
then
dnl Ckecking for ALSA
- echo .................... alsa= $alsa
+ echo checking for alsa= $alsa
dnl This should be fixed so Pd can use ALSA shared libraries where appropriate.
if test x$alsa = xyes; then
AC_CHECK_LIB(asound,snd_pcm_info,PDLIB="$PDLIB -lasound" ; alsa="yes",alsa="no")
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