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Re: "alsaconf" successful. No sound!



On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 07:30:15 +1100
Felix Karpfen <felixk@webone.com.au> wrote:

> I ran "alsaconf" on my recently-updated Debian 3.1r1.
> 
> It worked like a charm and ended with the following messages:
hmmm... apparently not after all...


> 
> Running update-modules...
> Loading driver...
> Setting default volumes...
> 
> 
> ===============================================================================
> 
>  Now ALSA is ready to use.
>  For adjustment of volumes, use your favorite mixer.
> 
>  Have a lot of fun!
> 
> However when checking the output of a .wav file by running the "play"
> command from a console, I get a deafening silence. "alsamixer" says the
> the "playback master" is set at 74. 

I think you need more than just "playback master" turned up. PCM for one, I think. heck turn 'em all up, you can always turn them down later :)


> 
> What have I missed?  Prior to the update (when using the Sarge
> pre-release) sound worked OK. 

are the sound modules loaded? (lsmod) 
are they the right modules? (lsmod again and lspci and modinfo are your friends)

A

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