Rene Herman <rene.herman <at> keyaccess.nl> writes: > > On 08-07-08 16:22, Landis McGauhey wrote: > > > Yes, ran alsamixer and thoroughly checked the settings-- levels all > > raised, no muting, made sure the correct parameter for the right card > > was used according to cat /proc/asound/cards. No sound. > > > > Played a file with aplay. No sound. > > Unfortunately not quite that simple then. Your speakers/headphones are > in the green jack I suppose... and probably no progress with "aplay -D > front foo.wav" (-D front:<n> for card number <n>). > > Most useful thing at this point is probably trying to play through the > OSS interface. If you have the "sox" package installed: > > $ sox foo.wav -t ossdsp /dev/dsp > > If this complains about "No such device" (or /dev/dsp doesn't exist at > all) then, as root, "modprobe snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss" and try again. > > (to have sox play using alsa: "sox foo.wav -t alsa default). > > > Didn't see anything funny in dmesg but maybe you will. Here it is: > > Nothing ALSA related it seems. When there's nothing bad to report, > loading snd-ens1371 is indeed totally silent so that's okay... > > If the above also doesn't help it is going to depend on your > determination to get this thing going; googling around, I saw one report > that stated that the old OSS driver did work but that one has been > removed in the meantime. I could probably resurrect that against a > current kernel just to try and, if it works, perhaps figure out what > ALSA needs. That very much depends on your willingness to recompile > kernels and test though. If you do want to go that far, what kernel are > you running? > > Rene. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness > and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 > Thanks, Rene. Yes, I'm willing to try recompiling the kernel-- with guidance. uname -r= 2.6.25.9 modprobe snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss= FATAL: Error inserting snd_pcm_oss (/lib/modules/2.6.25.9/kernel/sound/acore/oss/snd-pcm-oss.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) dmesg= snd_pcm_oss: Unknown parameter `snd-mixer-oss' snd_pcm_oss: Unknown parameter `snd-mixer-oss' snd_pcm_oss: Unknown parameter `snd-mixer-oss' aplay -D > front foo.wav= silence. Thank you for your help and persistence. Best regards, Landis ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user