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Re: Audio HOWTO?



> >>I was wondering if someone could pinpoint me to some (easy) guide for
> >>getting the audio to work in Debian. I'm currently running Sarge, and
> >>have a SBLive card (should use the emu10k1 module). I need to know
> >> what packages are needed and so on, because I have no idea where to
> >> begin.
> >
> > Hi Marcus,
> > I have the same setup as you, and what I have found, by installing
> > and re-installing several times, using sarge netinst 100mb CD.
> > 1) My sound card is ALWAYS detected and the proper module (emu10k1)
> > is loaded. 2) In each install, I have had to simply add my user to
> > the "audio" group. 3) no further fussing has been required.
>
> Hmmm... Doesn't seem to work! I don't get any sound, even as root.
> Which kernel modules are needed to make it work? And what else could be
> the trouble?

If you are using ALSA, remember to run alsamixer and unmute the channels 
that are muted.

Olle



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