Well I got it to work finally :D.I had to install alsa-base,I also had to change to 8bits sound,and I have to do a killall artsd before I start some applications,but it seems to work great now.Time to go play some quake 3. Thanks, Derek
On 10/21/05, derek o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello ben,thank you for the reply.How would I go about getting sound > working in other applications(like armagetron for example)?I also dont > understand why /dev/dsp does not exist.Is is something different. > Thanks, > Derek > > On 10/21/05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 23:47 -0700, derek o wrote: > > > Hello,I am somewhat new to linux and I am trying to get the sound to > > > work on my powermac g3 blue and white.I can hear the sound on the kde > > > startup but I can not hear sound in any applications.Does alsa work on > > > these machines?I really have no clue what to do.I tried to enable oss > > > in the kde control center but It says /dev/dsp does not exist(which is > > > true).Does anyone have one of these computers and have alsa or oss > > > working?Thank you for the help. > > > > If you have sound at startup, then you have at least some sound driver > > working :) > > > > Ben. > > > > > > >