> On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 10:45:14AM +0100, Michael Forstner wrote: > > According to my Laptop documentation the sound chip should be > an ESS1878. > > But modprobing the module snd-card-es18xx doesn't work (can't find the > > card) - giving correct parameters doesn't work also. > > But the module snd-card-es1688 works! I can configure the mixer and can > > listen to AudioCDs. But I can't play any .wav, .mp3, .ogg, etc. > files. It > > seems the device is "blocked", because I start "mpg123 > song.mp3" and I hear > > nothing - then after some seconds I terminate the program by > pressing ctrl-c > > and the program says "Played 0 min and 0 sec". > > Maybe you are running some sound-daemon, and the mpg123 tool expects you > are using oss (no daemon). > > Please check the output of: > fuser /dev/dsp > ps -axu | grep esd > > That should show if you are running some sound daemon, and/or if > something has locked the soundcard. >
I have the laptop at home, so I can't check the output. Will check ASAP. But I have only debian base system installed (Woody) and compiled alsa-0.5.12a driver, lib and utils for myself. So I don't think there is an esd or something else installed or running. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
