[gentoo-user] After yrs of silence... I need sound

2009-09-06 Thread Harry Putnam
I've gone literally for yrs with no sound on my desktop machines I rarely find a need for it. But now I'm trying to take some online courses and find trying to work on windows machine when coding and other sorts of editor intensive stuff is involved... I really feel much more adept on linux.

Re: [gentoo-user] After yrs of silence... I need sound

2009-09-06 Thread Arttu V.
On 9/7/09, Harry Putnam wrote: > Neither do I see any errors: mplayer some.wav from a cmdprompt shows > the file playing... but I'm hearing nothing. Run alsamixer and un-mute the channels? -- Arttu V.

Re: [gentoo-user] After yrs of silence... I need sound

2009-09-06 Thread Dale
Harry Putnam wrote: > I've gone literally for yrs with no sound on my desktop machines I > rarely find a need for it. > > But now I'm trying to take some online courses and find trying to work > on windows machine when coding and other sorts of editor intensive > stuff is involved... I really f

Re: [gentoo-user] After yrs of silence... I need sound

2009-09-06 Thread Mick
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: > Kernel modules: snd-intel8x0 Assuming you have the right kernel driver compiled and the module loaded (search in the help pages of the Intel sound device drivers when you run make menuconfig to make sure you have chosen the right one) then you s

Re: [gentoo-user] After yrs of silence... I need sound

2009-09-06 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > I've gone literally for yrs with no sound on my desktop machines I > rarely find a need for it. > > But now I'm trying to take some online courses and find trying to work > on windows machine when coding and other sorts of editor intensive >