squeze questions

[Derek Roberts]

Hi,

I've had that problem with the pcspkr module too, for some reason
removing and readding it fixes the problem, but you need to do it
every boot.
rmmod pcspkr;modprobe pcspkr
should get it working.

Hth and hopefully someone's got more info on this.

On 6/9/10, Kristoffer Gustafsson <kg84 at dreamwld.com> wrote:
> Hi.
> Ok, I'll try this out.
> as for pc speaker I've already tried modprobe pcspkr.
> It doesn't help, don't get any error messages or so, but it doesnt, beep or
> anything.
>
> /Kristoffer
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry at gotss.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 3:27 AM
> Subject: Re: squeze questions
>
>
>> Answers inline.
>>
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: Kristoffer Gustafsson
>>  To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>>  Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 6:12 AM
>>  Subject: squeze questions
>>
>>
>>  I've tried to compile a new kernel, but that kernel with speakup doesn't
>> start whatever I do.
>>  I've selected everything I want to have, like modules and such, then I
>> typed make all.
>>  Have I missed anything?
>>
>>  Usually you compile kernels for debian with kernel-package
>>  apt-get install kernel-package fakeroot
>>  make-kpkg clean
>>  make config or whatever
>>  make-kpkg --revision=custom.1 --initrd kernel_image
>>  dpkg -i kernel-image-x.x.x_custom.1.deb
>>
>>
>>  My questions are as follows.
>>  1. sound card.
>>  How do I change from my built in sound card on the motherboard to my
>> soundblaster audigy 2zs without alsaconf?
>>
>>  edit /etc/modutils.d/alsa and set
>>  options options snd-audigy index=1
>>  or whatever the module for your audigy card is called.
>>  You'll want squeeze for the later sound modules that work better with the
>>
>> zs.
>>
>>  Then run
>>  update-modules I believe it is.
>>  This is documented in /usr/share/doc/alsa-base/Readme.Debian.gz I
>> believe.
>>
>>  and finally, maybe a little off topic for this list, but is there any way
>>
>> to do so that I get the status cells to the left side of my braille
>> display instead of the right?
>>  It feels very uncomfortable to have them there.
>>
>>
>>  Try the brltty documentation, it should have details what is and isn't
>> configurable.
>>
>>  I remember seeing manpages and the like on the brltty website although it
>>
>> has been a while since I looked.
>>  Regards, Kerry.
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