> Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:31:14 +0200 > From: rene.herman@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To: b3zdomny@xxxxxxxxxxx > CC: tiwai@xxxxxxx; alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; alsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: is this card supported by ALSA? > > On 16-07-08 20:50, Rene Herman wrote: > > > Moreover, the AC97 codec seems integrated in the EV1938. Just found a > > patch for FreeBSD following up a similar report for your card. Will > > look at it tomorrow. > > Nothing interesting. Ready to give up on this. There is a communication > problem with the AC97 codec and that's the kind of thing which is almost > impossible to debug via email, especially since apparently this is not > different for the OSS driver; it's also not getting back a valid ID at > least. > > I do wonder a bit if that might mean that the only difference is the > ALSA "mute by default" behaviour. The attached patch does away with the > default muting of the AC97 controls. You'd apply it as before (after > reverting the previous 2 patches as written earlier), "make", "make > modules_install" and then load snd-ens1371: > > # modprobe -r es1371 > # modprobe -r snd-ens1371 > # modprobe snd-ens1371 > > and then "aplay foo.wav" (without first starting alsamixer). If no > sound, adjust levels in alsamixer, retry aplay, if no sound, reboot (to > get the card to a startup state) and retry after the above 3 modprobes. > > If for some unimagineable reason you still need "alsaconf" instead of > just modprobe snd-ens1371 to load the driver, adjust accordingly. Have > no idea why that would be the case. > > If as expected you still have no sound I give up. Stared at this stuff, > but am not seeing anything stand out. If you ever decide to replace the > card and can find an ALSA developer in your neighbourhood to donate it > to that could be interesting. I've never seen an EV1938 locally here; > distribution is probably limited to the US. > > Rene. Thank you so much, Rene. I will do these procedures, but in the meantime I have OSS in full swing. Do I need to do something to turn off or uninstall OSS before proceeding with the above procedures? Thank you. Best regards from North-Central California where the forest fires are increasingly under control and our skies are finally more clear, Landis Time for vacation? WIN what you need. Enter Now! |
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