hi ... On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Olivier Billet wrote:
> Hi all ! > > I've got a question about sound configuration. > I know I have a VIA PCI audio controller : > I/O 220-22F > IRQ 5 > and it seems to be sound blaster compatible. i have one of this on my laptop ... AFAIK it is compatible, but i couldn't make it work as a sound blaster. > What should I do to get it working ??? after one try, another try, and another ... etc... i installed ALSA ... and it works veeeery good :) you need to download one of the lasts version, b'cos the via82xxxxx chipset is supported from version 0.5.x ... but AFAIK it's _not_ supported on the .deb package that comes with potato ... but i'm not sure about it ... the only problem is that the hardware volume control and the software mixer are not related, so if you turn down the volume with the SW mixer and later you modify the volume with the HW control, you obtain a noisy memory of the way you modify the volume the last time ... > Many thanks in advance, > Olivier. oki ... bye, esteban