On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 10:24:01AM +0000, Duncan Bellamy wrote:
>
> On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, lunaslide wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I don't know how to change the default values, it would be possible to change
> > > the source code for the driver - but it's hardly the nicest solution...
> >
> > I've been having a very interesting problem relating to this, starting
> > with 2.2.1 and now with 2.2.2. When than sound driver loads, every
> > mouse movement and every drive read or write causes a low frequency
> > noise that emulates the drive activity or mouse movement to be emitted
> > from the speakers. Figure *that* one out.
>
> Not sure, but here's something realted which is quite strange.
>
> With the es1370 kernel drivers you can play sound and cds in kde, but if you
> enable system sounds you can still hear the relevant sounds by using the media
> player - but not with the test button (or by triggering the event) in the sound
> setup.
>
> So I installed the latest OSS drivers which set the mixer correctly and allow
> sounds to be heard by pressing the test button, it also displays some info in
> the sound info panel of kde. Which is basicaly the output of a cat
> /dev/sndstat command.
>
> so as root I did a cat /dev/sndstat > sndstat to get the message into my root
> directory. Then I disabled the oss drivers and recompiled the kernel with its
> own sound drivers. Then if you do cat /dev/sndstat it reports cat: not
> supported by device. So I did an mv sndstat /dev/sndstat to overwrite the
> soundstat file with the one generated by the oss drivers.
>
> System sound will then work in kde! But you still have to adjust the mixer
> everytime you boot :(
Do you have aumix installed? This can be used at boot time to pre-set the
mixer volumes.
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