Re: alsa troubles
On Tue, 20 Oct 2015 01:54:34 +0300
Alex Moonshine <moonshine@openmailbox.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:12:21 -0600
> Glenn English <ghe@slsware.net> wrote:
>
> > On 10/19/2015 04:04 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> >
> > > I almost hardly dare say it, it is barely better than saying
> > > s*****d, but when I have a problem with sound, I install Pulse
> > > Audio, install pavucontrol, and have a look at what it says. You
> > > do not have to be a sound engineer to understand it.
> >
> > I'll look into installing PulseAudio. pavucontrol did try to look
> > nicer that the curses alsamixer.
> >
> > I can rarely make head or tails of alsamixer.
> >
> > I'm having a hard time just getting it to beep at me.
> >
>
> I take the risk of provoking some PA-hatemail, but I
> usually can't be bothered to configure alsa at all. It never works out
> of the box for me on Debian (maybe it's my Creative Audigy SE that it
> doesn't like), and even when I can make it, dmix
> still refuses to work, making it so that only one application can play
> sound at a time.
>
yep. i have that problem.
sound on linux is still kind of annoying.
Brian
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