that could be cause by your sound server settings, try increasing the latency, also, have you installed all the ALSA utilities and alsa m odules for sound programs? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Oleg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jeremy Petzold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Maximilian Pascher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 1:37 AM Subject: (semi-solved): Intel(r) AC'97 Audio Controller - SigmaTel Codec
> On Monday 25 November 2002 10:47 pm, Jeremy Petzold wrote: > > casue I screwed up....it is ACPI not APCI. > > > > get the vanilla kernel. get the ACPI patch, and from the top level kernel > > source directory, if the patch file is zipped do a: > > > > zcat <patch location and name> | patch -p0 > > > > if it is not zipped do a: > > > > cat <patch location and name> |patch -p0 > > Yes, thanks. I finally got it to work using vanilla 2..4.19, acpi patch and > the developement release alsa drivers from their web site. > > I think my problem all along was that I didn't modprobe snd-pcm-oss (sound > and snd-pcm are not enough) > > Now it works, but the sound isn't as loud as under Windows XP (even at > maximum "vol" and "pcm" settings using aumix), and it gets distorted when > "vol" setting is higher than ~ 50% [1] > > I will be investigating this issue in next few days and perhaps pester this > list some more. For now, I'd like to thank everyone who replied for their > help! > > Oleg > > [1] I don't really understand why there are two independent volume controls > in aumix: "vol" is referred to as the main volume control, and "pcm" is > connected to the xmms volume control. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]