Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer error

2002-07-22 Thread Mark Constable
Mark Constable wrote: > Try "chmod 666 -R /dev/snd" and see if that allows you to at least > run all apps as any user... Toxic advice... should have been "chmod 666 /dev/snd/*". And to compliment this insecure setting the directory itself needs to be "chmod 755 /dev/snd". --markc ---

Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer error - solved

2002-07-22 Thread Florin Andrei
Quite embarassing, i discovered the permissions on the directory /usr/share/alsa were 644 :-( Changed that to 755 and now it works. On Sun, 2002-07-21 at 23:22, Florin Andrei wrote: > - nForce soundcard (AC97 clone, works with the intel8x0 module) > - Linux Red Hat 7.3 with the latest kernel upda

[Alsa-user] midi loopback?

2002-07-22 Thread Tobias Bengtsson
Hi! I've just installed alsa-driver-0.9.0rc2 and alsa-lib-0.9.0rc2 from source on my Debian system. I'm running devfs and I put LOOKUP snd MODLOAD ACTION snd REGISTER ^sound/.* PERMISSIONS root.audio 660 REGISTER ^snd/.* PERMISSIONS root.audio 660 into my /etc/devfs/devfsd.conf. As I don't have

Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer error

2002-07-22 Thread Mark Constable
Florin Andrei wrote: > Ok, i did that, but it doesn't help: > > [florin@rivendell florin]$ ls -l /dev/snd/* > crw-rw-rw-1 root root 116, 0 Jul 22 22:37 > /dev/snd/controlC0 > ... > I changed snd_device_mode to 0600, and the permissions changed in > /dev/snd, so it looks like the se

Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer error

2002-07-22 Thread Florin Andrei
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 22:38, Florin Andrei wrote: > > > > > > ### > > > [florin@rivendell florin]$ alsamixer > > > ALSA lib control.c:601:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL default > > > > > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No s

Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer error

2002-07-22 Thread Florin Andrei
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 03:42, Takashi Iwai wrote: > At 21 Jul 2002 23:22:08 -0700, > Florin Andrei wrote: > > > > ### > > [florin@rivendell florin]$ alsamixer > > ALSA lib control.c:601:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL default > > > > alsamixer: fun

Re: [Alsa-user] Newbie Question: mixer settings

2002-07-22 Thread Daniel Swain
> My sound now works thanks to some great advice, and I have all my modules > loading up at system startup. However, my mixer does not hold the settings > I give it before rebooting my system. Is this something that I can automate > or do I need to do it by hand every time? > > Thanks for any he

Re: [Alsa-user] Newbie Question: mixer settings

2002-07-22 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Sun, 21 Jul 2002 23:53:03 + "Jayson Wallace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My sound now works thanks to some great advice, and I have all my modules > loading up at system startup. However, my mixer does not hold the settings > I give it before rebooting my system. Is this something tha

Re: [Alsa-user] xmms, equalizer and bass/treble

2002-07-22 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 22 Jul 2002 13:25:05 +, Dominik Szczerba wrote: > > yes, I was sliding them around from 0 to 40 (max)... no effect. And I > unmuted everything possible and made a lot of combinations... doesnt work... > > I tested it with aplay blabla.wav as well as xmms. AS I mentioned xmms > equa

Re: [Alsa-user] xmms, equalizer and bass/treble

2002-07-22 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:49:01 +, Dominik Szczerba wrote: > > If I do this the sound goes off... no sound at all with 'tone' switch > unmuted. it's very strange. did you adjust bass/treble correctly? > I tried a lot of reasonable combinations... please attach /etc/asound.state to check. T

Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer error

2002-07-22 Thread Takashi Iwai
At 21 Jul 2002 23:22:08 -0700, Florin Andrei wrote: > > - nForce soundcard (AC97 clone, works with the intel8x0 module) > - Linux Red Hat 7.3 with the latest kernel update (2.4.18-5) > - alsa-driver compiled from tarball > - alsa-lib and alsa-utils packaged into RPMs > > My sound applications wo

Re: [Alsa-user] alsamixer error

2002-07-22 Thread Florin Andrei
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 00:09, Mark Constable wrote: > Florin Andrei wrote: > > > > If i run alsamixer as root, everything's fine. But if i run it as any > > other user, i get this error: > > > ALSA lib control.c:601:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL default > > Perhaps you have a ~/.asoundrc f