Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-10 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Kent West wrote: [...] > > However, when I actually tried to play any sound, no sound came out of > the speakers. I've tried both "saytime" and "splay [some .mp3 file]; > both tests pause the cursor at the command prompt like the system is > busy running a program, and then eventually returns lik

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-09 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: computer with integrated AC'97 "SoundMax" using either OSS or alsa> (Now, does this mean I'm going to have to temporarily move a Windows drive into the box to test the sound [to make sure it's not a "win- soundsystem, like a "win-modem" or "win-printer"]? Yuck!) With gre

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-08 Thread Kent West
Andrea Vettorello wrote: Kent West wrote: [...] So I ran through it again, this time with a "2> error.log" appended, and this time putting in "100" on the three questions about frame size,etc. Here's the contents of error.log: touch: creating `/etc/alsa/modutils/0.5': No such file or direct

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Kent West wrote: > [...] > > So I ran through it again, this time with a "2> error.log" appended, and > this time putting in "100" on the three questions about frame size,etc. > Here's the contents of error.log: > > touch: creating `/etc/alsa/modutils/0.5': No such file or directory > > grep: /etc

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-08 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > integrated sound on a Gateway E3400 using ALSA> I got rid of anything I could find dealing with alsa, both via apt/dselect and my earlier attempt at manually compiling/installing the modules. Then used apt-get to install the alsa-source package. Then I veri

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-08 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: > > Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > integrated sound on a Gateway E3400 using ALSA> > Okay; I installed alsa-source. During the config phase it asked what > card I wanted to build; I told it "inte

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-08 Thread Kent West
Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > > integrated sound on a Gateway E3400 using ALSA> > > > > Andrea replied: > > > > > You don't say if you added in the /etc/modutils the requested aliases for > > > your sound > > > card, mine where cr

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-07 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Kent West wrote: > > > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > integrated sound on a Gateway E3400 using ALSA> > > Andrea replied: > > > You don't say if you added in the /etc/modutils the requested aliases for > > your sound > > card, mine where created quite correctly by alsaconf, but i remember well,

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-06 Thread Kent West
mike polniak wrote: Kent West wrote: /Rant At any rate, I'm getting really frustrated, and am about to give up on getting sound to work on my new computer with Debian. I'm not giving up on Debian by any means, but it is making me feel less gung-ho to recommend it to newbies like I've been d

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-05 Thread mike polniak
Kent West wrote: > /Rant > At any rate, I'm getting really frustrated, and am about to give up on > getting sound to work on my new computer with Debian. I'm not giving up > on Debian by any means, but it is making me feel less gung-ho to > recommend it to newbies like I've been doing. :-( Con

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-05 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: Andrea replied: You don't say if you added in the /etc/modutils the requested aliases for your sound card, mine where created quite correctly by alsaconf, but i remember well, in the sound card definition the name of my sound card was missing. I attach my alias file a

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-05 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Kent West wrote: > Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > >> I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine. > >> I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except > >> for sound and vmware (I'll worry about vmware later). > >> > >>

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-04 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine. I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except for sound. It's an "AC'97 soft audio using ADI 1881" setup (according to Gateway tech support). According to the ALSA mini-HOWTO

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-04 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine. I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except for sound and vmware (I'll worry about vmware later). VMWare is now working. I then, as per the instructions (ALSA mini-HOWTO)

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-04 Thread Kent West
Andrea Vettorello wrote: Kent West wrote: I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine. I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except for sound and vmware (I'll worry about vmware later). The only info I've found so far on the sound, which

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-04 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine. I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except for sound and vmware (I'll worry about vmware later). The only info I've found so far on the sound, which is integrated, is that i

Re: What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-04 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Kent West wrote: > I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine. > I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except > for sound and vmware (I'll worry about vmware later). > > The only info I've found so far on the sound, which is integrated, is >

What kernel module for "Sound Max Digital Audio"?

2001-03-02 Thread Kent West
I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine. I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except for sound and vmware (I'll worry about vmware later). The only info I've found so far on the sound, which is integrated, is that it is "Sound Max Dig