Where do I do this. I poked around the Mandrake site but didn't see
anything.
"Alan N." wrote:
>
> open a terminal.
> change to su ( root ).
>
> sndconfig at the prompt.
>
> Gl.. Make sure you upgrade sox.
>
> BTW, you epsiode sounds very like my own.
> If you run Gnome, don't use gmix ( the audio mixer ).
> It kills things.
>
> Alan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Toby Sheets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 1999 6:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] 4 persistent problems
>
> > where from?
> >
> > "Alan N." wrote:
> > >
> > > >> 2. Sound: Run sndconfig at the prompt. Select your sound card.
> > > If that
> > > >> doesn't work, try some of the other choices. I have an ALS and got
> > > the
> > > >> Soundblaster to work for it.
> > > >
> > > >I ran sndcnfig and when it does the sample test I get this error
> > > >message:
> > > >
> > > >"The following error occurred playing the sample:
> > > >
> > > >sox:Known effects: avg band chorus copy cut deemph echop
> > > >echoes flanger highp lowp map mask phaser pick polyphase
> > > >rate resample revern reverse split stat vibro
> > > >sox: Effect 'dev/dsp' is unknown"
> > > >
> > >
> > > Yep, same thing for me. Dload the sox upgrade.
> > > This will fix the /dev/dsp is unknown.
> > >
> > > This might fix it, might not. Write back if it doesn't. Same symptoms
> > > exactly I had.
> > >
> > > Alan
> >
