[plug] PCI sound card and Linux??

Steven Leopardi steven at aceonline.com.au
Tue Nov 9 16:29:55 WST 1999


On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 03:09:23PM +0800, Rick  (VK6EP) wrote:
> At 10:56 09/11/99 +0800, you wrote:
> >the line from my /etc/conf.modules are
> >alias sound es1370
> >
> >Save and exit 
> >depmod -a
> >modprobe sound
> >
> >You should then be able to run "play" with a filename and here the sounds of
> >your choosing.
> >
> >Yours Tony.
> 
> OK, this is what worked. Thank you all for your assistance. (No play
> command though)
Sox?      
> 
> (SuSE 6.2)
> 
> 1. Now, is there a way to set sound up automatically when the machine
> boots? I've compiled my own kernel and perhaps I should have made the sound
> thingy a non-module?   Or is there a boot file I should modify?
Im not Sure About SuSe but in Debian just add the module name to /etc/modules

> 
> 2. There should be some sort of audio mixer in console mode, but I'm not
> able to discover it. Any clues?
aumix
> 
> 3. Every time I try to rub KMIX in KDE it tells me that it isn't able to
> write to
>    /dev/mixer
> and aborts?
You Probably Dont Have Permissions to use the audio devices.
I think You need to add yourself to the audio group.
> 
> Thanks for your patience.
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Rick
> 
> E=Mail    - rickd at iinet.net.au
> Home Page - http://opera.iinet.net.au/~rickd/index.html

Cheers
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