-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Ramesh Natarajan wrote:
> Hi, > > I have a Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI that used to work with Windowss NT. > I installed Debian 2.0 couple of months back and had not > made any attempts to get sound to work. Yesterday, I got > Kernel 2.2.0 and it seem to be working; but not 100%. Support for the Ensoniq chipset cards is new in 2.2 kernels (it's been in 2.1 for a while). > When I try cat something.au > /dev/dsp, I do get some > sound, but the volume is TOO low. I have to practically > glue myself to the speakers to hear anything. I tried to > play CD, I played something with rvplayer. Everything has > same problem. Hmm, I didn't think these cards had the hardware to support straight .au's (uLaw), but I guess they do. > I tried sox (with -v) option, it does not help. I played > differennt file types like voc. Everything has the same > problem. Have you tried turning the volume up? (Just checking...) You can echo digits into /proc, or use a package such as xmix or xmixer if you're running X to control the volume. I assume you've already checked this out, but just in case. Chris <- Visit Me At <http://www.frostnet.advicom.net/chris/> -> <------------------------------------------------------------------------------> Public PGP Key: Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject "retrieve pgpkey" or visit <http://www.frostnet.advicom.net/chris/pgp_key.phtml> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0 Charset: noconv iQA/AwUBNq+gquEzIlbKpewXEQIHFQCgzAZSxJ+Y7zJCC26sSKNU+OI81aAAnRxX FHfvIk/Qeq6rOXhLo8IoUKEv =OjfL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
