On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 14:44 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Hi. > > My mainboard is a Tyan Thunder K8WE (S2895) (details can be found here > http://tyan.com/products/html/thunderk8we.html and here > http://tyan.com/products/html/thunderk8we_spec.html). > > It uses Nvidia nForce Professional 2200 chipset which includes an AC97 > compliant > soundchip. > > My distribution is Debian sid, Kernelversion 2.6.16.something, which includes > ALSA 1.0.11rc2. >
Try ALSA 1.0.11, many bugs have been fixed since 1.0.11-rc2 > > > First of all does this chip support hardware mixing and full duplex? Hardware mixing no, full duplex yes > I use GNOME (thus ESD) and I alawys have problems with sound when for example > using Ekiga. It complains that it either cannot access the sounddevice at > all,.. > or that full duplex is not available... :-( > > Recording only works if I set up an .asoundrc (which I've attached below). > What's your libasound2 version? Dmix should be enabled automatically for this chipset. If you're using ESD make sure it is running in ALSA mode not OSS. > > 2nd Problem: The Mixer does not work correctly. When I change the settings for > Master (e.g. via gnome-volume-control or alsamixer) nothing happens at all. > But > when I vary the value for Headphones it behaves as if Headphones would be the > Master. > Is there any way to correct this?. > Try the latest ALSA release and if it's still broken file a bug report. Lee ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
