Finally got RC3 of Alsa to build and still the same

Kerry Hoath kerry at gotss.net
Sat Oct 19 09:20:48 EDT 2002


I use Alsa on all my boxes; 0.5.12
with ES1370 ES1371 ES1373 (ensoniq) cards.
All the ISA stuff has been jammed in boxes since most new pcs I have either have
ISA slots but require bios fiddles to get the interrupts to show
up on the bus or have no ISA at all.

Regards, Kerry.
On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 06:15:24AM -0500, Adam Myrow wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Kerry Hoath wrote:
> 
> > The last version of alsa I have messed with is 0.5.12
> > under the 2.2.x kernel.
> > I have had thousands of hours of flawless operation from it;
> > and yes that includes ISA cards.
> 
> Hmm, do you use Alsa now?  Anyway, I think I will send some questions to
> the support team and ask what sorts of things could cause the behavior I'm
> experiencing.  For now, I've switched back to the stock drivers, which
> work, but have their limits.  Besides not having good full duplex support,
> I've found no mixer that lets me unmute and mute the mike so that I can
> choose whether I want to monitor what is being received by the mike on the
> speakers.  I can tell that Alsa has a lot of potential, but when I posted
> that message last night, I was a bit frustrated at my problems.  Sure,
> switching to a SB live would probably help out, but this is an old
> computer, and all 4 of its PCI slots are currently in use.  I suppose I
> could remove the modem since I have cable Internet now, and I've actually
> considered doing just that.  However, that is skirting the issue.  Perhaps
> the reason that newer versions of Alsa have issues with the AWE64 is
> because everybody has stopped using that card.  We'll just see what
> the developers say.
> 
> 
> 
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