Re: No sound in GNOME !!!
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 07:14:38PM +0200, xerces8 wrote:
> Installed sarge from with the debian.installer pre-rc2 netinst CD.
> Used the official weekly binary snapshot from 20040925 for the rest.
>
> I selected Slovene keyboard, "GNOME destop" package and mostly
> accepted the default settings.
>
> I log into the destop ( X11 / GNOME ) and ...
>
> No sound !
>
> No devices detected etc ... mixer does not work...
>
> Hardware is VIA 82cxxxx ( works since ages under linux )
>
> The mixer (volume control) in the upper right corner does not work.
>
> The preferences/advanced/multimedia applet fails for testing.
> ( when pressing the test button it shows an error dialog )
> The only choice in this dialog is ALSA.
>
> lsmod suggests that the OSS modules are loaded.
>
> I remember seeing OSS ( and esound and artsd ) as options in the
> mentioned preferences applet in a previous installation of sarge
> ( using different options, settings, packages ..., but same versions,
> except kernel was 2.6.x )
>
> Known issue ? Submit a bug ?
Does it work if you install gstreamer0.8-oss?
--
Matt
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