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Re: Need some sound advice - SB Live!



On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Bill Moseley wrote:

> Argh! - HOWTO overload.
>
> I've got a Sound Blaster Live Value.  I'm running Debian Testing.  I've
> build my own kernel 2.4.17 from kernel-source package.  I did build the
> emu10k1 module.  I ran modconf and selected emu10k1.  emu10k1 loads fine
> without errors.  I can cp some .wav files to /dev/audio and hear the
> sound.  Some .wav files sound ok, some others sound bad.

I and others have found that cat'ing to /dev/audio will sound bad but
playing the same file with one program or another (try xanim) will sound
good. IE, don't use writing directly to /dev as a test.

...RickM...



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