Re: Weird sound problem

[matt zagrabelny <z@saturnsys.com>]

> Hi!
> 
> I have a weird sound problem: no sound at all.
> 
> Sound drivers loaded ok, all programs (mplayer, mpg123, aumix, saytime,
> etc) are working without any errors, and -- no sound at all.
> 
> I have woody, kernel 2.4.18, SB Live! 5.1.
> 
> I tried drivers from kernel image, latest emu10k1 from sourceforge, and
> alsa drivers from woody (0.9...). All the same -- no sound.  The most I
> can get from my card is some noise when I switch from analog to digital
> output.
> 
> The card works well under w2k so this's not a hardware problem.
> 
> And now I have no ideas what to do.

i assume you are a member of audio.
type "groups" to find out. if not add yourself to audio in /etc/group.

i wouldnt concern yourself with alsa until you had perhaps oss going
first. in my experience alsa under debian is difficult.