[Alsa-user] SuSE issues, revisited

2009-09-02 Thread Robert Easter
Thanks for tips. The outcome is that the "sound" icon which seems to have been missing from the Yast window appeared after grep-ing about for things in the terminal, and, once clicked, showed some odd positions for some of the levels. Once adjusted, all is well, so alsa is alive and well in SuSE.

[Alsa-user] SuSE issues

2009-08-28 Thread Robert Easter
I've posted before about this, and got that I was not giving enough information. What was needed, or how to get it, I do not know. This laptop computer runs a 1.83 GHz, 2-channel Intel processor(s) in what was sold as a System 76 Pangolin. Whatever OS I run it is a long guessing game of install

[Alsa-user] The stupidest / most basic question

2009-08-17 Thread Robert Easter
Here's a general purpose question that seems like it would be pretty common. Whenever I install a new Linux OS I have no sound except maybe system sounds until I've accidentally installed or removed the right codec, plugin, driver, lib, or combination thereof, which works wonderfully until comes t

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 26

2007-11-19 Thread Robert Easter Bill
Bill Unruh wrote, >Of course it is not a safe command. That is why it must be run as root. You >have been installing and uninstalling as root I assume. >rmmod snd-hda-intel Well, no, being the sole user I presumed to run it from /home or, if necessary, in sudo. Should I start over in su?

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 26

2007-11-19 Thread Robert Easter
All about sanctifusion! http://sanctifusion.blogspot.com On Monday 19 November 2007 08:38:50 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Trying again with this laptop- downloaded the latest 1.0.15 files from > > http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Matrix:Module-hda-intel . Did > > the installation rout

[Alsa-user] Acer- again

2007-11-19 Thread Robert Easter
Hey, y'all, Trying again with this laptop- downloaded the latest 1.0.15 files from http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Matrix:Module-hda-intel . Did the installation routines as prescribed. (follows) cd /usr/src mkdir alsa cd alsa cp /downloads/alsa-* . No

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 18

2007-11-14 Thread Robert Easter
All about sanctifusion! http://sanctifusion.blogspot.comOn Wednesday 14 November 2007 19:58:46 Bill Unruh wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Robert Easter wrote: > > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 16:58:51 you wrote: > >> On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Robert Easter wrote: > >>> Bil

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 18

2007-11-14 Thread Robert Easter
On Wednesday 14 November 2007 16:58:51 you wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Robert Easter wrote: > > Bill Unruh wrote, > > > >> So, the important thing is that you compiled and installed the modules. > >> But it sounds to me like you have an older alsa. Make sure

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 18

2007-11-14 Thread Robert Easter
All about sanctifusion! http://sanctifusion.blogspot.comOn Wednesday 14 November 2007 16:58:51 Bill Unruh wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Robert Easter wrote: > > Bill Unruh wrote, > > > >> So, the important thing is that you compiled and installed the modules. > >

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 18

2007-11-14 Thread Robert Easter
Bill Unruh wrote, >So, the important thing is that you compiled and installed the modules. But >it sounds to me like you have an older alsa. Make sure you download the >latest alsa-drivers. If the latest alsa is what is on the distros, that's what I got. When the internet endeavor failed, (

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 18

2007-11-14 Thread Robert Easter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > -- > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:25:36 -0800 (PST) > From: Bill Unruh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > One way is to get a new laptop. A second is to tell us exactly what you > have. > lspci > Look for Sound, or for Intel HDA (if indeed t

Re: [Alsa-user] Alsa-user Digest, Vol 19, Issue 16

2007-11-13 Thread Robert Easter
Nigel, To answer your questions / suggestions, I can't tell about the module, but here is the output from the commands: thx, r.e. Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.15. Compiled on Nov 9 2007 for kernel 2.6.22-14-generic (SMP). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ modprobe snd-hda-intel FAT

Re: [Alsa-user] Acer woes

2007-11-13 Thread Robert Easter
http://sanctifusion.blogspot.com Are you sanctifused?On Monday 12 November 2007 16:42:24 Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Mon, 2007-11-12 16:27:14 -0600, Robert Easter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 12 November 2007 14:39:50 Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > > >

[Alsa-user] Acer woes

2007-11-12 Thread Robert Easter
With all appreciation for advice thus far, I do not have the background to be able to pick through the half mile of code here to tell what version sound card I have, or what version drivers to install, or how. If I were younger, and had more time on my hands, I imagine I could learn what I need

Re: [Alsa-user] Acer woes

2007-11-12 Thread Robert Easter
On Monday 12 November 2007 14:39:50 Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Mon, 2007-11-12 14:07:59 -0600, Robert Easter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you sanctifused?On Monday 12 November 2007 13:43:35 Jan-Benedict Glaw > > > > wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007

Re: [Alsa-user] Acer woes

2007-11-12 Thread Robert Easter
http://sanctifusion.blogspot.com Are you sanctifused?On Monday 12 November 2007 13:43:35 Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Mon, 2007-11-12 13:25:48 -0600, Robert Easter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/lib/modules# modprobe snd-hda-intel > > > FATAL: Error in

Re: [Alsa-user] acer woes

2007-11-12 Thread Robert Easter
Good! Now I'm getting something on the screen, at least Per Jan-Benedict's suggestions, grep: /lib/2.6.22-14-generic/modules.pcimap: No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep snd-hda-intel /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.pcimap snd-hda-intel0x8086 0x2668 0xfff

[Alsa-user] Acer woes

2007-11-12 Thread Robert Easter
Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Sun, 2007-11-11 17:32:44 -0600, Robert Easter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> This was: >>> >>> grep snd-hda-intel /lib/`uname -r`/modules.pcimap >>> >> Tag, Jan-Benedict! >> >>

Re: [Alsa-user] Acer woes revistited

2007-11-11 Thread Robert Easter
y's Topics: > >1. Re: Acer woes (Jan-Benedict Glaw) >2. Acer woes, revisited (Robert Easter) >3. Re: playlist length limit (Dominique Michel) >4. Dumping 96000, S24_BE using "file" plugin (Rene Herman) >5. Re: Dumping 96000, S24_BE using "f

[Alsa-user] Acer woes, revisited

2007-11-10 Thread Robert Easter
Hopefully this will go as text. Sorry for the problems with Thunderbird- I have set up kmail now, so maybe it will cooperate. r.e. Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > On Sat, 2007-11-10 14:40:32 -0600, Robert Easter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > >>

Re: [Alsa-user] Acer woes

2007-11-10 Thread Robert Easter
Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: On Sat, 2007-11-10 14:40:32 -0600, Robert Easter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 02) Please also send output of these commands, prefe

[Alsa-user] Acer woes

2007-11-10 Thread Robert Easter
I'm in a desperate spot to get sound going on this Kubuntu 7.10-operated Acer tm2480. The soundcard is intel. I've run through the routine on the alsa drivers at http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/TroubleShooting but the only result is that the sound level icon on K Desktop has gone from lying