Re: more sound problems

2007-03-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
> Firstly: Are you a part of the "audio" group? If not, that will make > everything cranky. You can fix this by adding yourself to the audio > group. It'll just say "The user is already a member of audio" > example: > princess:~# adduser greg audio > The user `greg' is already a m

Re: more sound problems

2007-03-25 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2007-03-24 at 22:02 -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. After a recent upgrade of Etch, I find I have no sound. The > volume control thingy on the top panel of gnome suddenly had a red x > beside it, and, when I pressed it, it gave me the following error: > > "The volume control did no

Re: more sound problems

2007-03-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
> Hi Mark, > Have your tried doing aplay from a commandline just to eliminate Gnome > as the source of the problem. I don't use gnome so I can't help you > there. Can you get the alsamixer to work? Or does it also complain > that it can't find any device? > Cheers, > Jonathan Alsamixer only works

Re: more sound problems

2007-03-25 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Mark Grieveson wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> What was the result of running alsaconf? Did it claim to have >> installed the sound module? >> What sound card are you using? Do you see its module showing up when >> you do lsmod ? >> Cheers, >> Jonathan > > Hello Jonathan, > The result of alsaconf is that i

Re: more sound problems

2007-03-25 Thread Mark Grieveson
> > So, has anyone else had this issue recently? I tried running > > alsaconf, and installing various gstreamer stuff, but to no avail. > > > > Mark > Hi Mark, > What was the result of running alsaconf? Did it claim to have > installed the sound module? > What sound card are you using? Do you

Re: more sound problems

2007-03-24 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. After a recent upgrade of Etch, I find I have no sound. The > volume control thingy on the top panel of gnome suddenly had a red x > beside it, and, when I pressed it, it gave me the following error: > > "The volume control did not find any elements and/or devices

Re: More sound problems...

1999-10-25 Thread aphro
you may not be able to get sound because there is not enough free memory below 16MB for the dma buffer. in more recent 2.2.x kernels you gotta enable the persistant DMA buffers in sound config and it will reserve the memory at boot. it may not solve this problem, but its an idea :) nate