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
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