Re: [expert] Re: Sound Is Impossible

2002-08-11 Thread Daryl Johnson
On Sunday 11 August 2002 17:46, you wrote: [...] > Are you running the /usr/bin/artswrapper suid-root? I'm sure there are yup -rwsr-xr-x root root ... > many who would frown heavily on doing this, but I run it suid (mode 4755), > and have had much better sound quality as a result. If yo

Re: [expert] Re: Sound Is Impossible

2002-08-11 Thread Chuck Shirley
On Sunday 11 August 2002 12:34, Daryl Johnson wrote: >On Sunday 14 July 2002 02:48, you wrote: > >An addendum to my sound card problems of 6 weeks ago. > >I have sound using OSS but not ALSA, it's not uncommon to get sound server >error messages when I forget and try and use a KDE sound app. Cle

Re: [expert] Re: Sound Is Impossible

2002-08-11 Thread Daryl Johnson
On Sunday 14 July 2002 02:48, you wrote: An addendum to my sound card problems of 6 weeks ago. I have sound using OSS but not ALSA, it's not uncommon to get sound server error messages when I forget and try and use a KDE sound app. Clearly artsd is missing the boat somewhere. As a rare occas

Re: [expert] Re: Sound Is Impossible

2002-07-13 Thread Larry Sword
civileme wrote: > Larry Sword wrote: > >>> plus an illegal CDROM request >>> >>> sr0: CDROM (ioctl) reports ILLEGAL REQUEST. >>> sr0: CDROM (ioctl) reports ILLEGAL REQUEST. >> >> >> >> Maybe you don't have a cdron in the drive? >> >> > Nope--doesn't matter if he has a CDROM in the drive or no

Re: [expert] Re: Sound Is Impossible

2002-07-13 Thread civileme
Larry Sword wrote: > > > Daryl Johnson wrote: > >> OK things move on - with a degree of embarrassment :o/ >> >> Following on from some of Larry Swords comments I ran the card down >> to the European web site (makes sense, I bought the card in >> Scotland). I had the opportunity here to d/l

Re: [expert] Re: Sound Is Impossible

2002-07-13 Thread Larry Sword
Daryl Johnson wrote: > OK things move on - with a degree of embarrassment :o/ > > Following on from some of Larry Swords comments I ran the card down to the > European web site (makes sense, I bought the card in Scotland). I had the > opportunity here to d/l a manual. Query, if there is