On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 17:32, Frans Ketelaars wrote: > On Sunday 29 February 2004 13:24, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > What is the secret of getting sound in the speakers using alsa? > > > > I have installed Fedora Core 1 after having had sound with Red Hat 9 > > without the need to do anything. I understand that the Fedora project > > has decided not to have alsa with their linux, and so I decided to > > install it myself. > > > > I've downloaded and installed alsa-driver, alsa-lib, and alsa-utils > > compiled the modules and inserted them into the kernel. I have > > unmuted the mixer channels and added a few lines to > > /etc/modules.conf: > > > > # ALSA portion > > alias char-major-115 snd > ^^^ that should be 116, but I don't think that's the > problem. If aplay doesn't give an error and terminates after the > expected time playing a .wav file I suspect wrong alsamixer settings.
Oops, have now changed it to 116 which made no difference. I am not sure I understand what you mean by "alsamixer settings". I have unmuted the channels hiting "m" per channel. What else should I do for the settings? > > alias snd-card-0 snd-cs46xx > > # module options should go here > > > > # OSS/Free portion > > alias char-major-14 soundcore > > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 > > > > # 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 > > > > Still no sound comes out of my speakers except when I load my OS/2 > > system. What am I missing? > > > > Help, please. And please understand that I know nothing about the > > technicalities of sound systems. -- Regards, Erik P. Olsen ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user