alsa problems

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Fri Feb 7 20:12:18 EST 2003


Ok I'll try lo9ading these modules and see if I can get sound working.

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On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Aaron Howell wrote:

> Sorry, I joined this conversation rather late but,
> What are you trying to play the file with?
> If the program is trying to output via the oss (standard linux) sound driver,
> rather than specifically to alsa,
> then the problem is that you haven't configured alsa with OSS emulation, or, you've forgotten to load the oss emulation modules
> snd-pcm-oss is the main one, and snd-mixer-oss if you want oss mixing functionality too.
> This would explain your messages about /dev/audio and /dev/dsp (which are oss devices, not alsa devices, not being accessible).
> Hope that helps.
> Regards
> Aaron
> On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 07:36:26PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I atached a script of the lsmod command after I tried playing a file.
> >
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> > A message from the system administrator: "I've upped my priority, now up yours!"
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> > Script started on Fri Feb  7 19:32:51 2003
> > root at chris:~# lsmod
> > Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
> > snd-emu10k1            56272   0
> > snd-pcm                51488   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-timer               9928   0  [snd-pcm]
> > snd-hwdep               3168   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-util-mem            1056   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-rawmidi            10944   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd-seq-device          3652   0  [snd-emu10k1 snd-rawmidi]
> > snd-ac97-codec         27048   0  [snd-emu10k1]
> > snd                    23716   0  [snd-emu10k1 snd-pcm snd-timer snd-hwdep snd-util-mem snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device snd-ac97-codec]
> > soundcore               3236   0
> > pcmcia_core            40896   0
> > ide-scsi                7456   0
> > 3c59x                  24648   1
> > root at chris:~# exit
> > Script done on Fri Feb  7 19:33:05 2003
>
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