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Re: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss



So, you can play mp3 and ogg files with mpg123 and ogg123?
You can play files with mplayer?

WHen you compiled the kernel with ALSA support, there should
have been a checkbox that said "OSS emulation".  This is not
the same as OSS sound.  It is OSS emulation via ALSA.

Lance


> >
> >Did you check OSS emulation in the kernel build?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> >
> >CD players, mpg123, and ogg123 want to use /dev/dsp
> >which only appears if you have OSS emulation (to
> >the best of my knowledge).
> 
> Well, I played OSS on this very system before migrating to Alsa to try 
> if fbxine would work better. (It does not). So all that stuff is still 
> around.
> 
> >
> >Do you only have one soundcard?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> >Do you only have one CD player?
> 
> 
> Yes
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >Lance
> >
> >
> >
> >On Tue Nov 02, 2004 at 10:02:50AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> >
> >>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> >>From: Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>
> >>Subject: no cdaudio with alsa but ok with oss
> >>Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 10:02:50 -0600
> >>User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8a4) 
> >>Gecko/20040913
> >>
> >>Hi Debian!
> >>
> >>I spoke to soon, saying that the migration to alsa was a piece of cake.
> >>
> >>I have all sound, but no cd audio. I did have that with oss.
> >>
> >>The cd slider does not show up in aumix nor alsamixer.
> >>
> >>I googled for a clue.
> >>
> >>libcdaudio is installed of course.
> >>
> >>Anybody give me a hint?
> >>
> >>To install alsa:
> >>1. I enabled alsa and the card in the kernel but without modules.
> >>2. I installed alsa-base.
> >>
> >>That gave me sound. I forgot to test the cd, until today.
> >>
> >>Hugo
> >>
> >>
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