Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Giuliano Pochini
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:32:38 +0100 bajongo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanx a lot, Ingo. > After following your detailed instructions (not suited for the total > Linux beginner but it was OK for me as I already read a few hours in my > Linux book) > > cat /proc/asound/cards gives me this: > >

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Ingo Müller
Hi! The last two commands don't work, because they should look like this: aplay -Dsurround51 aplay -Ddefault The :0,0 that comes after plughw is a parameter for the device telling it to use card *0* subdevice *0* (that's what the numbers stand for). I forgot the before, sorry about that. Anyw

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Stephan Seitz schrieb: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 08:43:42PM +0100, bajongo wrote: >> I dunno what to do to read /var/log/messages. In Konqueror it tells me >> that I don't have sufficient authorization to read it. In bash as root I >> don't know how to open it. > > Okay. /var/log/messages is a simp

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 11:36:12AM -0500, Lee Revell wrote: But it looks like Fedora is no better - according to http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg00538.html, they ship the kernel module but not the firmware! Hm, do you mean, this card needs a separate firmware fi

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 08:43:42PM +0100, bajongo wrote: I dunno what to do to read /var/log/messages. In Konqueror it tells me that I don't have sufficient authorization to read it. In bash as root I don't know how to open it. Okay. /var/log/messages is a simply text file, so you can do:

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Ingo Müller schrieb: >> Yeah! >> >> Thanx a lot, Ingo. >> After following your detailed instructions (not suited for the total >> Linux beginner but it was OK for me as I already read a few hours in my >> Linux book) >> >> cat /proc/asound/cards gives me this: >> >> 0 [Gina24 ]: Echo_Gina24

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Ingo Müller
> Yeah! > > Thanx a lot, Ingo. > After following your detailed instructions (not suited for the total > Linux beginner but it was OK for me as I already read a few hours in my > Linux book) > > cat /proc/asound/cards gives me this: > > 0 [Gina24 ]: Echo_Gina24 - Gina24 >

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 28 February 2007 20:32, bajongo wrote: > Ingo Müller schrieb: > > bajongo schrieb: > >> Hi Lee, > >> > >> I do know nearly nothing about these things yet. I only want to get my > >> Gina24 running under Linux. I'm a Linux beginner. > >> Until you told me I didn't know that there is ALS

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Stephan Seitz schrieb: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 07:21:31PM +0100, bajongo wrote: >> As root: modprobe snd-gina24 >> doesn't say anything, gives me the bash again. Then: > > This at least means that the module is available. > Please look at /var/log/messages (or the last lines of the output of > th

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Giuliano Pochini schrieb: > > > On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Lee Revell wrote: > >> On 2/28/07, bajongo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I do know nearly nothing about these things yet. I only want to get my >>> Gina24 running under Linux. I'm a Linux beginner. >>> Until you told me I didn't know that there

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 07:21:31PM +0100, bajongo wrote: As root: modprobe snd-gina24 doesn't say anything, gives me the bash again. Then: This at least means that the module is available. Please look at /var/log/messages (or the last lines of the output of the command dmesg) and see if they s

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Ingo Müller schrieb: > bajongo schrieb: > >> Hi Lee, >> >> I do know nearly nothing about these things yet. I only want to get my >> Gina24 running under Linux. I'm a Linux beginner. >> Until you told me I didn't know that there is ALSA already in my kernel. >> I searched the net for a howto to

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Matthias Koenig schrieb: > bajongo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> opensuse 10.2 detected my onboard soundcard which is not the the one I >> want to use. Yast didn't find my Gina24. >> > > Hmm, the kernel module snd-gina24 is there. > However I could not find it in the Yast sound configu

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Matthias Koenig
bajongo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > opensuse 10.2 detected my onboard soundcard which is not the the one I > want to use. Yast didn't find my Gina24. Hmm, the kernel module snd-gina24 is there. However I could not find it in the Yast sound configuration module. Please try (as root) modprobe sn

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Matthias Koenig schrieb: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> I am trying to install my Gina24 on opensuse10.2 with this installation >> howto: >> > > As Lee already wrote, the installation howto is from ancient times > ALSA hasn't been included in Linux distros and everything had to be > set

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Matthias Koenig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I am trying to install my Gina24 on opensuse10.2 with this installation howto: As Lee already wrote, the installation howto is from ancient times ALSA hasn't been included in Linux distros and everything had to be set up manually. If you are using opensuse 10.2 everyth

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Lee Revell
On 2/28/07, Giuliano Pochini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :-/ The Suse provides the firmware for all echoaudio cards, but the > drivers aren't there. I searched for "gina24" in all packages... I > found the firmware only. > > Btw, there's no need to rebuild "everything". Just get the most recent >

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Lee Revell
On 2/28/07, Ingo Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately, there is really no howto that is up to date and > "beginner-ready". I'll try to explain how to do it and if it works, this > email can serve as a base for a new howto. I think a beginner-oriented HOWTO is pointless. Beginners sho

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Lee Revell
On 2/28/07, bajongo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I do know nearly nothing about these things yet. I only want to get my > Gina24 running under Linux. I'm a Linux beginner. > Until you told me I didn't know that there is ALSA already in my kernel. > I searched the net for a howto to install drivers

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Ingo Müller
bajongo schrieb: > Hi Lee, > > I do know nearly nothing about these things yet. I only want to get my > Gina24 running under Linux. I'm a Linux beginner. > Until you told me I didn't know that there is ALSA already in my kernel. > I searched the net for a howto to install drivers for my audio card

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread bajongo
Lee Revell schrieb: > On 2/25/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> filename: >> /lib/modules/2.6.18.2-34-default/kernel/sound/soundcore.ko > >> make[1]: Entering directory >> `/home/fritzman/alsa/alsa-driver-1.0.9rc4a/acore' > > You are trying to install an ancient ALSA version

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-28 Thread Lee Revell
On 2/25/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > filename: /lib/modules/2.6.18.2-34-default/kernel/sound/soundcore.ko > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/fritzman/alsa/alsa-driver-1.0.9rc4a/acore' You are trying to install an ancient ALSA version into a newer kernel. This is not

Re: [Alsa-user] Gina24 install problems

2007-02-27 Thread bajongo
Hi, is anybody willing and able to help me getting my Gina24 to work on opensuse 10.2? Thanx a lot! Best wishes, FRitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > oops, sorry. Last time I sent the email accidently too early. :-) So, here > the (hopefully) complete email.: > > Hi, > > I am trying to insta