Okay, Thanks for the feedback. I'll work on that today and let the list know 
how it goes.
In your opinion, which of the .9 versions are best? I have been seeing mixed 
reviews of them all here on the list.

-Eric


On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 09:38:22AM -0500, David Gerard Matthews Jr. wrote:
> Greetings,
>       You're probably better off going with a .9 alsa for the 1010.  I have a
> delta-1010 as well, and the multi-channel support is much better in the
> .9 series drivers.  Not only that, but envy24control rocks (once you get
> the right version of gtk to compile it).  I know that going from .5 to
> .9 is a PITA, especially if you've got lots of software to recompile,
> but it really is worth it, especially with a pro card like a delta.
> -dgm
> 
> 
> Eric Nelson wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > I am sure I am missing something here. I am running debian woody with kernel
> > 2.4.17 on an athlon 800 with a sblive and a delta-1010.
> >                         and
> > I have no sound. I have tried catting files, wav's, what have you to
> > /dev/snd/pcm* + /dev/audio and all I get is a slight buzz when doing so.
> >         so first some background and system info.
> > After installing debian and upgrading to woody, I apt-get'd all the tools I
> > needed to bring this machine into X and installed ximian gnome desktop with
> > apt-get. after which I installed the nvidia driver and simultaneously built my
> > new 2.4.17 kernel with soundcore support and _no_ drivers as instructed by the
> > mini-howto and all the things I read in docs. X works fine, everything appears
> > normal and I install and grab the latest stable alsa sources from the main page.
> > 
> > Driver  Library Utilities
> > 0.5.12a 0.5.10b 0.5.10
> > 
> > I untar'ed em and systematically built them one by one as instructed in the mini
> > howto and INSTALL with
> > ./configure --with-sequencer=yes --with-oss=yes --with-debug=full
> > make
> > make install
> > 
> > first alsa-driver, second alsa-lib, then third alsa-utils.
> > 
> > after which, I added the following to /etc/modutils/aliases
> > *note* I have been adding a few here after reading posts and observing the
> > members' modules.conf files
> > 
> > # alsa sound
> > alias char-major-116 snd
> > alias char-major-14 sndcore
> > options snd snd_major=116 snd_cards_limit=2
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-card-emu10k
> > alias snd-card-1 snd-card-ice1712
> > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> > alias sound-slot-1 snd-card-1
> > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
> > options snd snd_major=116 snd_cards_limit=1 snd_device_mode=0660 snd_device_gid=29 
>snd_device_uid=0
> > options snd-card-emu10k1 snd_index=0 snd_id="SBLive"
> > ------------------------------ snip ----------------------------------
> > 
> > with these everything seems okay. I insert the modules by hand in
> > /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh like this
> > 
> > modprobe snd-card-emu10k1
> > #modprobe snd-card-ice1712
> > modprobe snd-pcm-oss
> > 
> > I'm commenting out the delta card driver for now since nothing works and I need
> > to get a grasp on what's going on.
> > 
> > viola. here's our modules.
> > 
> > blasphemy:~# lsmod
> > Module                  Size  Used by    Tainted: P
> > NVdriver              818912  14  (autoclean)
> > snd-pcm-oss            20256   0
> > snd-pcm-plugin         14960   0  [snd-pcm-oss]
> > snd-mixer-oss           5152   0  [snd-pcm-oss]
> > snd-card-emu10k1        2304   0
> > snd-emu10k1            25856   0  [snd-card-emu10k1]
> > snd-pcm                37600   0  [snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-timer              11360   0  [snd-pcm]
> > snd-rawmidi            12064   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-emux-mem            1840   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-ac97-codec         26688   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-mixer              33864   0  [snd-mixer-oss snd-emu10k1 snd-ac97-codec]
> > snd-seq-device          4124   0  [snd-card-emu10k1 snd-rawmidi]
> > snd                    42144   1  [snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin snd-mixer-oss 
>snd-card-emu10k1 snd-emu10k1 snd-pcm snd-timer snd-rawmidi snd-emux-mem 
>snd-ac97-codec snd-mixer snd-seq-device]
> > 
> > alsamixer works beautifully. I unmute everything and save using alsactl store.
> > gmix also works too. don't know if that means anything =)
> > 
> > so if there's something obvious I'm missing I can't tell. It appears the driver
> > is loading correctly and I get no arguments or stderr to speak of when loading
> > the modules.
> > 
> > blasphemy:~# cat /proc/asound/sndstat
> > Sound Driver:3.8.2-980706 (ALSA v0.5.12a emulation code)
> > Kernel: Linux blasphemy 2.4.17 #4 Fri Dec 28 08:31:16 PST 2001 i686
> > Config options: 0
> > Installed drivers:
> > Type 10: ALSA emulation
> > Card config:
> > Sound Blaster Live! at 0xac00, irq 5
> > Audio devices:
> > 0: EMU10K1 (DUPLEX)
> > Synth devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
> > Midi devices:
> > 0: EMU10K1 MPU-401 (UART)
> > Timers:
> > 7: system timer
> > Mixers:
> > 0: TriTech (3)
> > 
> > any ideas, insults or pointers would be greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > --
> > Eric Nelson                       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
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