Hi!

I hace the Hercules Gametheater XP, which is pretty similair to the card you're using, 
and the only way I could get it to work was the latest CVS version. beta9, beta10, not 
to menion 0.5 are not good enough.

Also, expect problems with audio capturing, once you make it work.


On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 15:46:24 +1000
Darryl Cording <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> G'Day List,
> 
> I have been trying to configure a hercules fortissimoII snd card(cs4624 
> chipset) for about a week or so now and have
> hit a dead-end, thought I better try the list just in case I've done 
> something stupid. I have tried the native
> support in kernel 2.4.17, alsa 0.5.12a and alsa 0.9.0beta9(the lib 
> doesn't compile for me btw). Both the 0.5.12a
> version and the native oss code compile cleanly and load OK. The mixers 
> seem to recognize them OK, but
> if I start playing a CD or fire up a game there is no sound at all. The 
> cd players seem to be playing the cd as
> expected, except for the fact that nothing is coming out.  I read in an 
> archive somewhere the other night that
> sometimes the chips have to be initialised via Windows and the supplied 
> software.  I hope I don't have to do this :-(
> bit of a pain to build a windows box just to get a sound card going.
> 
> It seems that there are many reports of success with this card so I am 
> assuming I have missed something along the way. Has anybody else had 
> trouble with this card and/or chipset??
> 
> Anyway here is some more info on the system;
> 
> kernel 2.4.17 smp
> alsa 0.5.12a
> Output from, lsmod.
> -------------------------------
> Module                  Size  Used by
> snd-mixer-oss           4640   1  (autoclean)
> snd-card-cs461x         1888   1
> snd-cs461x             67472   0  [snd-card-cs461x]
> snd-rawmidi            10464   0  [snd-cs461x]
> snd-seq-device          3776   0  [snd-rawmidi]
> snd-pcm                32544   0  [snd-cs461x]
> snd-timer               9200   0  [snd-pcm]
> snd-ac97-codec         24800   0  [snd-cs461x]
> snd-mixer              25088   0  [snd-mixer-oss snd-ac97-codec]
> snd                    32912   1  (autoclean) [snd-mixer-oss 
> snd-card-cs461x snd-cs461x snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device snd-pcm snd-timer 
> snd-ac97-codec snd-mixer]
> soundcore               3984   3  [snd]
> ppp_async               6512   1  (autoclean)
> ppp_generic            16832   3  (autoclean) [ppp_async]
> slhc                    4640   1  (autoclean) [ppp_generic]
> mga                    99616   1
> agpgart                16448   3
> 3c59x                  25696   1  (autoclean)
> usb-uhci               22096   0  (unused)
> usbcore                30752   0  [usb-uhci]
> 
> from /proc/asound
> --------------------------------------
> [root@daffy asound]# cat cards
> 0 [card1          ]: CS461x - Sound Fusion CS461x
>                      Sound Fusion CS461x at 0xf3800000/0xf3000000, irq 5
> 
> [root@daffy asound]# cat devices
>   0: [0]   : control
>   6: [0- 0]: mixer
>   8: [0- 0]: raw midi
>  16: [0- 0]: digital audio playback
>  24: [0- 0]: digital audio capture
>  33:       : timer
> 
> [root@daffy asound]# cat pcm
> 00-00: CS461x : CS461x : playback 1 : capture 1
> 
> [root@daffy asound]# cat oss-devices
>   2: [0- 2]: raw midi
>   9: [0- 9]: raw midi
> [root@daffy asound]# cat sndstat
> Sound Driver:3.8.2-980706 (ALSA v0.5.12a emulation code)
> Kernel: Linux daffy.mydomain.com.au 2.4.17 #2 SMP Tue Mar 19 10:09:15 
> EST 2002 i686
> Config options: 0
> 
> Installed drivers:
> Type 10: ALSA emulation
> 
> Card config:
> Sound Fusion CS461x at 0xf3800000/0xf3000000, irq 5
> 
> Audio devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
> 
> Synth devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG
> 
> Midi devices:
> 0: CS461X
> 
> Timers:
> 7: system timer
> 
> Mixers:
> 0: Cirrus Logic (2d)
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Also I've done the obvious things like increase the volume..etc via mixers.
> 
> Any clues?
> 
> Thanks
> Darryl
> 
> 
> 
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