Hi all, I've found that some other users who have same hardware configuration are experiencing same problem. This makes me think that this is a bug (rather annoing). If it realy is I wonder could it be fixed in upcoming alsa release? Please ;)
On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 19:40:54 +0100, "Johanson Vertrygen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I have Creative Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 Digital (Model #0220) installed > on my pc and Creative Inspire 5.1 5300 (analog) connected to soundcard. > Recently installed Slackware 9.1 (kernel 2.4.22, alsa 0.9.6). Just after > instalation on first boot have heard this bad ;) noise from center > speaker (just like if you enable a "digital output only" checkbox in > Creative Surround Mixer under windoze). Mutted "SB Live Analog/Digital > Output Jack" with alsamixer and did alsactl store. Noise gone. OK for > now. But everytime i've been booting, just after the kernel loads the > drivers, there was this noise again till the end of os loading (for about > 4 sec) when /etc/rd.d/rc.alsa restores the alsamixer settings. > > Did lots of searching/reading and finaly up to this time I have a > workaround of this problem. > On alsa.opensrc.org have found this note "Using alsactl to preserve > volume state" > (http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=Using+alsactl+to+preserve+volume+state), > so did exacly as said there - aded > those lines in my /etc/mudles.conf: > > post-install snd-driver-name /usr/sbin/alsactl restore > pre-remove snd-driver-name /usr/sbin/alsactl store > > After this during boot time center speaker emmits the noise just for a > hafl of second, but *it still does*. Frankly, i'm not happy with such > solution at all. In fact it drives me mad. It's this control thing: like > many of us i want to have control of my machine, total obedience, so i > want it to emitt any sound only then i want it to do so (and certainly > not sound like this). > > So my question would be: is there any way to get rid of the noise at all? > Maybe somehow to disable the digital output in the driver itself, or > compile it this way, or put something in certain configuration file? Did > i miss something when reading the documentation/howtos/forums? (three > questions, actually ;) > Best regards, Johanson Vertrygen -- Johanson Vertrygen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user