> At Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:10:45 +0200, > Matthias Diehl wrote: > > > > hi, > > > > i guess you dont speak german, do you? well, i'll try it in > english ;-) > > > > i tried to install your newest x-fi "hack" in ubuntu 9.04 64bit. > it's an x-fi extreme music. i downloaded this snapshot: >> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/tiwai/snapshot/alsa-driver-unstable-snapshot.tar.gz > > Use alsa-driver-snapshot.tar.gz instead of the unstable one. > > > while the installation process there are some warnings. after > replacing the demon.conf and reboot there was no sound. > > > > then i noticed the sentence "Note that the ctxfi driver might > conflict with the HD-audio driver" in the description. i think my > problem is the hdmi soundchip from my graphics adapter (sapphire > radeon hd 4870) which was automatically installed at the > ubuntu-installation > ("hda intel sound"). > > You are likely looking at irrelevant things. > > There are several variants of X-Fi boards. Many of them are equipped > with emu20k1 or emu20k2 chip. Some of these models can behave as > HD-audio compatible, too. These are supported by snd-ctxfi driver. > > In addition, there is X-Fi models that are without emu20k1/emu20k2 > chips. Some of them (CA0110-IBG) behave only as a HD-audio device, > and some others are with CA0106 chip. The former is supported by > snd-hda-intel driver and the latter by snd-ca0106 driver. > > So, they cannot be deactivated. The only question is whether you have > emu20k1/emu20k2 chip on your board. And this can be checked when you > load snd-ctxfi driver. If the driver is properly loaded and the > card instance is created (see /proc/asound/cards), then it's good. > Otherwise, your board is no such one. You need other drivers. > > Please ask further questions on alsa-devel ML (you can add me to Cc, > though) so that other people with your board can advice better. > > > HTH, > > Takashi hi there, i now tried to install the stable version, but i have still no sound. here's what lspci | grep audio says: 01:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc HD48x0 audio 05:00.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB X-Fi lsmod | grep snd says: snd_hda_intel 557492 1 snd_pcm_oss 52352 0 snd_mixer_oss 24960 2 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 99336 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_dummy 11524 0 snd_seq_oss 41984 0 snd_seq_midi 15744 0 snd_rawmidi 33920 1 snd_seq_midi snd_seq_midi_event 16512 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi snd_seq 66272 6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event snd_timer 34064 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq snd_seq_device 16276 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq snd 78792 9 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device soundcore 16800 2 snd snd_page_alloc 18704 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm cat /proc/asound/cards says: 0 [HDMI ]: HDA-Intel - HDA ATI HDMI HDA ATI HDMI at 0xf7dfc000 irq 17 i hope, someone can help me ... greetings from germany, matthias _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel