Re: Hepl, please, I broke my sound :-(
On Sat, 24 Mar 2001 17:47:36 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
>I have a new machine that I am setting up. It has a Creative Labs Sound Balster PCI
>16 sound card in it.
>
>I installed a minimal "stable" system, and then pointed my apt-get source to the
>Progeny RC1. Then I installed thier RC1.
>
>Almost everythign worked flawlesy, including sound.
>
>Now I have been playing around with kernel compiles and ading software with dselect
>in an atempt to get frambuffer support working and my WinTV card working.
>
>Somewhere along the way I broke sound copletly. I have backed up to what I think
>was a version of the kernel that I had sound working on. I was able to access
>sounds from the Gnome envrionment before, and now i can't.
>
>Could some kind soul tell me what kernel modules I should have installed, and what
>software should be installed to make this work? I remeber something about alsa, but
>I'm not certain if it was there, or I installed it with dselect. Could that have
>broken my sound?
If you are using gmix and updated that while messing about, you will
have screwed sound up. Use wmmixer or any other mixer 'cause gmix is
broken. If you don't use gmix, disregard this note.
Jens
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