---------------------------------------- > Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:46:01 +0200 > From: rene.herman@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To: b3zdomny@xxxxxxxxxxx > CC: alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: is this card supported by ALSA? > > On 10-07-08 23:20, Landis McGauhey wrote: > >> Please bear with me, Rene-- I really want to fix ALSA in this >> installation and the expertise of ALSA mailing list is my last, best >> hope. > > Bearing... an old bug report I found implied that this problem might be > in the ac97 code but before I go chasing that I'd really like to make > sure that the OSS route is also silent. So... > > With snd-ens1371 loaded as normal, after (as root): > > # modprobe snd-pcm-oss > # modprobe snd-mixer-oss > > your "lsmod" output should show the snd-ens1371, snd-pcm-oss and > snd-mixer-oss modules loaded and "/dev/dsp" should exist (ls -l > /dev/dsp). At this point, > > # mplayer -ao oss foo.wav > > should start playing through the OSS interface. Make sure you've upped > and unmuted the volumes (in alsamixer) as before. Still silent? Does it > *look* like it's playing? > > Next step would, if possible, be trying the old OSS driver for which I > sent a patch and instructions earlier. If the earlier instructions > weren't clear enough, get back to me and wel'll try that. > > After that one, step 3, I'll go look at the ac97 code. Note that any > attempts there would also involve you patching and recompiling the kernel. > > Rene. Thank you very much, Rene. started alsamixer and up'd and un-muted all levels performed modprobe snd-ens1371 ; modprobe snd-pcm-oss ; modprobe snd-mixer-oss ; modprobe snd-seq-oss lsmod now= snd_seq_oss 29692 0 snd_seq_midi_event 6912 1 snd_seq_oss snd_seq 46472 4 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_pcm_oss 37344 0 snd_mixer_oss 15296 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_ens1371 23652 0 gameport 13836 1 snd_ens1371 snd_rawmidi 22464 1 snd_ens1371 snd_ac97_codec 91456 1 snd_ens1371 snd_pcm 67620 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_ens1371,snd_ac97_codec ls -l /dev/dsp now= crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 2008-07-10 14:29 /dev/dsp #mplayer -ao oss /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav now= v# mplayer -ao oss /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.2.3-DFSG-free (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.60GHz (Family: 15, Model: 1, Stepping: 2) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. mplayer: could not connect to socket mplayer: No such file or directory Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote control. Playing /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav. Audio file file format detected. ========================================================================== Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 1411.2 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 176400->176400) Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM) ========================================================================== AO: [oss] 44100Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample) Video: no video Starting playback... A: 2.2 (02.2) of 2.0 (02.0) 0.2% Exiting... (End of file) (with silence) Regarding the patch, you are right, it did not make it to my inbox. I will follow your link to http://members.home.nl/rene.herman/0001-OSS-resurrect-ES1371-driver.patch and try it, and then let you know what happens. Thanks again and best regards, Landis _________________________________________________________________ It’s a talkathon – but it’s not just talk. http://www.imtalkathon.com/?source=EML_WLH_Talkathon_JustTalk ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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