Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-17 Thread Kent West
Phil Brutsche wrote: > > > > > When I "cat wls.wav > /dev/dsp" I get nasty squeals. When I "cat > > > > jesus.au > > > > > /dev/dsp" I get rough-sounding but more-or-less intelligible sound. > > > > > > > > "saytime" sometimes results in a quick blip, sometimes in a choppy "The > > > > time >

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... [...] > Except that "splay wls.wav" works. Maybe splay can't handle .au files? Nope. By the docs it does only mp3s and .wavs. > > > When I "cat wls.wav > /dev/dsp" I get nasty squeals. When I "cat jesus.au > > > > /dev/dsp" I get rough

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Kent West
Phil Brutsche wrote: > Running "modprobe es1371" doesn't show any output, and when I then try to > > "sox wls.wav" or "sox jesus.au", I get: > > > > sox: Usage: [ gopts ] [ fopts ] ifile [ fopts ] ofile [ effect [ effopts ] ] > > > > Failed at: No output file? > > > > (I think maybe I'm not pr

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > I appreciate your response. > > Concerning the OSS/Lite drivers: So do I understand that the division of the > two categories (the five or six drivers on the outer level vs the OSS > category) are simply because the OSS ones came from a

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Kent West
Sven Esbjerg wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 08:17:36AM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote: > > You need es1371 (based on your output from lspci below) and nothing else. > > > * Run 'modprobe es1371' > > * Try to play a sound file - I like to use the package sox for that; it > > works better than cat'i

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Kent West
Phil Brutsche wrote: > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > I've been trying off-and-on for months to get sound working > > on this box. The Readme's and HOWTOs and Dogpile searches > > just aren't answering my questions. > > > > I've got an ES1371 (Audio PCI 97) sound

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Kent West
Thanks for the response. My .config file looks pretty much like yours (kernel 2.2.9): CONFIG_SOUND=m CONFIG_SOUND_ES1370=m CONFIG_SOUND_ES1371=m # CONFIG_SOUND_SONICVIBES is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_MSNDCLAS is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_MSNDPIN is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_OSS is not set Doing a "cat /p

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Sven Esbjerg
On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 08:17:36AM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote: > You need es1371 (based on your output from lspci below) and nothing else. > * Run 'modprobe es1371' > * Try to play a sound file - I like to use the package sox for that; it > works better than cat'ing the file to /dev/dsp. You mi

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > I've been trying off-and-on for months to get sound working > on this box. The Readme's and HOWTOs and Dogpile searches > just aren't answering my questions. > > I've got an ES1371 (Audio PCI 97) sound card (from Gateway > Computers in

Re: Sound ES1371 issues

2000-02-16 Thread Tom Pfeifer
Not that I'm an expert on sound, but maybe some of this will help you to make a comparison to your situation. I have an ES1370 card (Sound Blaster PCI64), and as far as compiling the kernel is concerned, all I needed to enable were two things; overall sound support and my specific PCI card. >From