Re: KDE Sound Server Test Silent, But OSS Driver Works

[Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>]

Hello

David Crane (<davidcrane@mfire.com>) wrote:

> I have the correct sound driver module loaded, and the "play"
> command works when I run it as root.  But the KDE Sound Server is
> silent when I hit the "Test sound" button in the Control Center.
> 
> The sound devices, such as /dev/dsp, are permissioned as follows:
> crw-rw----    1 root     audio     14,   3 Mar 14  2002 /dev/dsp
> 
> Early on, before I had the correct sound driver, I clicked
> something on a dialog that KDE was using to complain that the sound
> wasn't working.  I probably should have just lived with it, because
> I can't figure out how to fix things now.

Are you in the audio group?

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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