> Just so I covered all bases, I rebooted into windows and actually made sure the 2496 produces sound (no false connections etc.). Strangest thing, I can route xmms to ardour2 and see the signals coming in (leds bouncing), but actual sound coming out of the 2496 alludes me. > > I fear this is something simple but it could very well be forest through the trees scenario. > A bit further down the hierarchy: Is everything unmuted in alsamixer? type alsamixer -c 1 (according to your /proc/asound/cards the 2496 is the 2nd entry, numbered 1), unmute all channels (typing 'm') and pull up the volume faders. best, d _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user