RE: how to enable rear out jack on SB Live Platinum sound card
On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 10:06 -0500, Mike Turcotte wrote:
> Did you try alsamixer? If you are using EMU10K1, you shit get a crap
> load of options for adjusting volumes and mutes
No I haven't. Like I said I don't use alsa at the moment, can I install
alsamixer without it? Or should I switch to alsa?
I installed alsamixergui because it didn't depend on much alsa-related
stuff but when I launch it I get a warning:
alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or
directory
TIA
Bram
[...]
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bram Mertens [mailto:bram-mertens@linux.be]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 4:14 AM
> > To: debian-users mailing list
> > Subject: how to enable rear out jack on SB Live Platinum sound card
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I have a SB Live Platinum card (with Live Drive) which has been
> working
> > fine with the emu10k1 driver until I changed my 15" CRT to a 17" TFT.
> >
> > I used to connect the Rear Out jack of my SB Live card to my stereo.
> The
> > new TFT however has two built in speakers so I connected the
> sound-cable
> > of the monitor to the SB Live's Line Out jack while I plugged my
> stereo
> > into the Rear Out jack like it used to be.
> >
> > The Line Out jack is now working fine so the TFT's speaker work but
> the
> > Rear Out jack appears to be muted or something and I can't find how to
> > get it to work again. aumix doesn't show any channel muted but it
> > doesn't list a Rear Out either.
> >
> > I've stuck to the emu10k1 driver becuase I don't know if alsa supports
> > the Optical Out and In (and the other connectors) on the Live drive.
> >
> > So I'm hoping someone will be able to tell me how to get the Rear Out
> > working like the Line Out or where I can get more info on this.
> >
> > Alternatively I'd like to hear if someone got all connectors on the
> Live
> > drive working with alsa or not.
> >
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