Re: computer wont mumble

2010-09-07 Thread luxInteg
On Monday 06 September 2010 23:42:19 James Richard Tyrer wrote: thanks for your input. a little advice would be appreciated There have been reports of KDE-4.x.y no being compatible with PulseAudio dispute that fact that it is supposed to be able to use it as the sound server. IAC, if

Re: computer wont mumble

2010-09-06 Thread James Richard Tyrer
On 09/04/10 14:51, luxInteg wrote: but I cant get even a mumble It also has pulse-audio, and kde-4.4.5 but all I get in the latter is a sound device called dummy. which is quite strange as I disabled 'dummy' for alsa in the kernel compilation a little advice would be appreciated

Re: computer wont mumble

2010-09-05 Thread linux fan
On 9/4/10, luxInteg lux-in...@btconnect.com wrote: in one instance when I did not get a dummy I got KDE start/and/exit sounds but no CD-sound. I was (but no longer) playing kde-4. Exact specifics forgotten, but check somewhere in control settings something like mixer or phonon stuff. If

computer wont mumble

2010-09-04 Thread luxInteg
greetings, I've got a computer with all of these:- linteg [ ~ ]# ls -l /dev/snd total 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 80 Sep 4 22:27 by-path crw-rw 1 root audio 116, 10 Sep 4 22:27 controlC0 crw-rw 1 root audio 116, 12 Sep 4 22:27 controlC1 crw-rw 1 root audio 116, 9 Sep 4 22:27

Re: computer wont mumble

2010-09-04 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 10:51:05PM +0100, luxInteg wrote: greetings, I've got a computer with all of these:- linteg [ ~ ]# ls -l /dev/snd total 0 [ snip good-looking list of devices ] but I cant get even a mumble It also has pulse-audio, and kde-4.4.5 but all I get in the latter

Re: computer wont mumble

2010-09-04 Thread luxInteg
On Sunday 05 September 2010 00:23:58 linux fan wrote: On 9/4/10, luxInteg lux-in...@btconnect.com wrote: but I cant get even a mumble If you've got alsa, you can test: alsamixer speaker-test yes alsamixer is fine and aplay runs fine sounds (from/usr/share/sounds/alsa) play on the

Re: computer wont mumble

2010-09-04 Thread luxInteg
On Sunday 05 September 2010 00:22:16 Andrew Benton wrote: On 04/09/10 22:51, luxInteg wrote: greetings, I've got a computer with all of these:- linteg [ ~ ]# ls -l /dev/snd total 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 80 Sep 4 22:27 by-path crw-rw 1 root audio 116, 10 Sep 4 22:27