Re: [gentoo-user] Configuring a USB headset

2006-08-06 Thread Nick Rout
I think you need to get into the murky world of alsa configuration files, specifically your asoundrc file. See http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ALSA_Complete_%28includes_dmix%29 for some basics. On Sun, 6 Aug 2006 21:40:24 -0400 Andrew wrote: > Great, I have it working (sorta), if I run "cat /dev/

Re: [gentoo-user] Configuring a USB headset

2006-08-06 Thread Andrew
Great, I have it working (sorta), if I run "cat /dev/urandom > /dev/dsp" I hear static through the speakers, if i send it to /dev/dsp1 I hear it in the headphones. I'm just stuck on getting sound to go to both at the same time so I can just turn the volume down on one or the other to switch between

Re: [gentoo-user] Configuring a USB headset

2006-08-06 Thread Jason Weisberger
You'll need to use the usb-audio driver either from the alsa-drivers package or the kernel you're running.  For complete instructions including how to set up your system for multiple sound devices, visit http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ALSA_Complete_%28includes_dmix%29Jason Weisberger[EMAIL PROTECTED

[gentoo-user] Configuring a USB headset

2006-08-06 Thread Andrew
Hi all,I'm trying to configure an Altec Lansing USB headset (earphone/microphone combo).  Both the earphone and microphone jacks are plugged into the same USB connector.  When I plug it in dmesg detects it with: usb 2-2: USB disconnect, address 2 usb 2-2: new full speed USB device using