recomended Alsa version for an AWE64?

Charles Hallenbeck hallenbeck at valstar.net
Tue Oct 15 18:54:25 EDT 2002


I have also been unable to compile that version of alsa on my
Slackware system with kernel 2.4.18, and have had the same error
messages. I have had success compiling 0.9.0beta11 and am
sticking with it. My card is an sblive though, not an awe64.

On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Adam Myrow wrote:

> Well, hearing how once people get it working, everybody seems to be quite
> pleased with Alsa, I've been trying to get it to compile.  I am using
> Slackware Linux with kernel 2.4.19 and trying to build Alsa 0.9.0-RC3.
> The drivers aren't compiling and giving a string of errors having to do
> with conflicting definitions and such.  I am trying to use a Soundblaster
> AWE64.  I know that this card has been around for awhile so I was thinking
> that maybe an older version would be more likely to build.  Is there a
> particular version that is known to work well with this card?  Otherwise,
> I can provide the rather long list of warnings and errors I am getting and
> go from there.  I'm doing this so I can use full duplex with Speak Freely.
> I had found a hack to sort of get full duplex to work with the kernel
> drivers, but it would generate a lot of record overrun errors and lengthy
> pauses.  Any ideas welcome.
>
>
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