Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-30 Thread dhk
On 03/15/2011 08:42 AM, dhk wrote: On 03/07/2011 11:15 AM, Mick wrote: On 7 March 2011 12:41, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Here's an update. Yesterday morning I recompiled the kernel, but I took most everything out that didn't look like one of the three audio cards I've been trying to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:37 AM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: SNIP Another update.  It seem all I need to do to get sound back is run alsaconf (take all the defaults) and reboot.  I'm not sure why it stops working after two or three reboots, but if I run alsaconf again and reboot it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-30 Thread dhkuhl
- Original Message -From: Mark Knecht Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 9:52 amSubject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No SoundTo: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.orgCc: dhk  On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:37 AM, dhk  wrote:Another update.  It seem all I need to do to get sound back is run

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2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
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2011-03-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
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2011-03-30 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-15 Thread dhk
On 03/07/2011 11:15 AM, Mick wrote: On 7 March 2011 12:41, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Here's an update. Yesterday morning I recompiled the kernel, but I took most everything out that didn't look like one of the three audio cards I've been trying to get working. I rebooted and tested

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-07 Thread dhk
On 03/06/2011 04:31 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 12:38 PM, James Wall wallservi...@gmail.com wrote: Two dozen??? How many computers do you have? For audio work I have six. 2-3 sound cards/machine. Typically 1 card/machine is dedicated to junk system sounds. The others run

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-07 Thread Mick
On 7 March 2011 12:41, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Here's an update.  Yesterday morning I recompiled the kernel, but I took most everything out that didn't look like one of the three audio cards I've been trying to get working.  I rebooted and tested the audio with the new kernel and it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Mick
On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: On 02/15/2011 02:43 AM, dhk wrote: On 02/14/2011 12:29 PM, walt wrote: On 02/14/2011 03:43 AM, dhk wrote: What are the Intel HD Audio codecs? I don't remember doing anything explicitly for them. How do I check them? Thanks. Under

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Mick
On Sunday 06 March 2011 00:29:59 dhk wrote: On 02/26/2011 04:53 PM, walt wrote: On 02/15/2011 02:43 AM, dhk wrote: On 02/14/2011 12:29 PM, walt wrote: On 02/14/2011 03:43 AM, dhk wrote: What are the Intel HD Audio codecs? I don't remember doing anything explicitly for them. How do I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: There is a very recent post from someone (Walter?) that says he got audio only after compiling all the kernel sound features as modules, but he has no idea why (nor do I) but, as no one yet has a better idea, I'd try it as an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Mick
On Sunday 06 March 2011 09:28:39 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: There is a very recent post from someone (Walter?) that says he got audio only after compiling all the kernel sound features as modules, but he has no idea why (nor do I) but, as no

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Sunday 06 March 2011 09:28:39 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: There is a very recent post from someone (Walter?) that says he got audio only after compiling all the kernel sound features as modules, but he has no idea

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: --nextPart2016980.EoLg6xAmlW Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sunday 06 March 2011 09:28:39 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: There is a very recent post

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread dhk
On 03/06/2011 04:28 AM, Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 26 February 2011 21:53:52 walt wrote: There is a very recent post from someone (Walter?) that says he got audio only after compiling all the kernel sound features as modules, but he has no idea why (nor do I) but, as no one yet

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 4:03 AM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: SNIP I think I have made some progress.  After getting a new sound card (Sound Blaster X-Fi) and building X-Fi in the kernel I have some sound, but it sounds terrible.  It's mostly a static noise with a hint of the actual audio

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 12:38 PM, James Wall wallservi...@gmail.com wrote: Two dozen??? How many computers do you have? For audio work I have six. 2-3 sound cards/machine. Typically 1 card/machine is dedicated to junk system sounds. The others run Jack for more interesting audio work. (Recording

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-06 Thread James Wall
Two dozen??? How many computers do you have? On Mar 6, 2011 12:55 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 4:03 AM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: SNIP I think I have made some progress. After getting a new sound card (Sound Blaster X-Fi) and buil... SNIP I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-03-05 Thread dhk
On 02/26/2011 04:53 PM, walt wrote: On 02/15/2011 02:43 AM, dhk wrote: On 02/14/2011 12:29 PM, walt wrote: On 02/14/2011 03:43 AM, dhk wrote: What are the Intel HD Audio codecs? I don't remember doing anything explicitly for them. How do I check them? Thanks. Under the HD-Intel sound

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-26 Thread walt
On 02/15/2011 02:43 AM, dhk wrote: On 02/14/2011 12:29 PM, walt wrote: On 02/14/2011 03:43 AM, dhk wrote: What are the Intel HD Audio codecs? I don't remember doing anything explicitly for them. How do I check them? Thanks. Under the HD-Intel sound card driver menu there are several

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-25 Thread dhk
On 02/15/2011 06:35 AM, dhk wrote: On 02/15/2011 06:10 AM, laconism wrote: you can use 'lspci' in shell to know something about your sound card,then http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml has a guide about how to set your hardware and kernel,the information used to make sure the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-15 Thread dhk
On 02/14/2011 12:29 PM, walt wrote: On 02/14/2011 03:43 AM, dhk wrote: What are the Intel HD Audio codecs? I don't remember doing anything explicitly for them. How do I check them? Thanks. Under the HD-Intel sound card driver menu there are several codecs for specific sound chips.

Re:Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-15 Thread laconism
you can use 'lspci' in shell to know something about your sound card,then http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml has a guide about how to set your hardware and kernel,the information used to make sure the model of your sound card is porvided in 'lspci',look it up clearly if you don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-15 Thread dhk
On 02/15/2011 06:10 AM, laconism wrote: you can use 'lspci' in shell to know something about your sound card,then http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml has a guide about how to set your hardware and kernel,the information used to make sure the model of your sound card is porvided

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-14 Thread dhk
On 02/13/2011 09:21 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/14/2011 01:19 AM, dhk wrote: I still can't get sound to work. Can someone tell me what's wrong? In addition to my earlier thread below I have INPUT_DEVICES=evdev and ALSA_CARDS=AC97 in my make.conf. Dumb question, but did you unmute

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-14 Thread walt
On 02/14/2011 03:43 AM, dhk wrote: What are the Intel HD Audio codecs? I don't remember doing anything explicitly for them. How do I check them? Thanks. Under the HD-Intel sound card driver menu there are several codecs for specific sound chips. e.g. I use the one for realtek, but yours

[gentoo-user] Re: ALSA - Still No Sound

2011-02-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/14/2011 01:19 AM, dhk wrote: I still can't get sound to work. Can someone tell me what's wrong? In addition to my earlier thread below I have INPUT_DEVICES=evdev and ALSA_CARDS=AC97 in my make.conf. Dumb question, but did you unmute the channels in 'alsamixer'? I almost always had to