[mythtv-users] Re: Slightly OT - Jarods Guide - Audio Setup

[David Whyte]

You were close.  I was testing the sound using a CD and I had the CD
volume down low.

Thanks for the pointer though.  I am slowly getting used to this Linux thing :\

Dave


On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 06:52:49 -0700, Kenneth Hadley <khadley at pacbell.net> wrote:
> I ran into something much like this with a Intel D845GRG Motherboard
> with onboard Audio.
> 
> Try launching the ALSA Mixer and increasing the volume on the Headphone
> mixer. Don't ask me why but for me this worked. I found the tip on the
> ALSA mailing list and it seams to affect quite a few AC97 compatabile
> onboard audio chipsets but I can't find mention of the issue of anywhere
> on ALSA's website, just from user reports on the mailing list.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> David Whyte wrote:
> 
> >Seems the sound is there, it is just very very very quiet. :(  Anyone
> >know how to make it louder?  As far as I know, the volume is all on
> >max.
> >
> >Dave
> >
> >
> >On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 22:07:18 +1000, David Whyte <david.whyte at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Trying to get this damn setup sorted still.  I must be breaking the
> >>record for the amount of time someone spent setting up Myth whilst
> >>using Jarods guide.  Damn, I hate being a linux newbie.
> >>
> >>Anyways, I have been unable to get my sound to work since installing
> >>FC2.  It did work on the second attempt of the installer auto-config
> >>utility becuase I had the speakers in the wrong jack for the first
> >>attempt.  I have not heard sound since the installation reboot though.
> >>
> >>Anyways, I now have the ALSA drivers and Gnome Mixer thingo, but I
> >>still cannot get any sound.  I took a look in the modprobe.conf file
> >>and see that the sound driver is loaded, but seems to be unloaded
> >>twice.
> >>
> >>I am not too sure what sound hardware I have, it is a crappy ´Jetway
> >>V2DP´ mobo, with an AC97 Digital Audio Controller (???).  Everything
> >>else on the mobo appears to be VIA.
> >>
> >>This is my modprobe.conf file.  Are there any irregularities in it?
> >>
> >>alias eth0 via-rhine
> >>alias snd-card-0 snd-via82xx
> >>install snd-via82xx /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-via82xx &&
> >>/usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
> >>remove snd-via82xx { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; };
> >>/sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-via82xx
> >>alias char-major-81 bttv
> >>alias usb-controller ehci-hcd
> >>alias usb-controller1 uhci-hcd
> >>
> >>Thanks all,
> >>Dave
> >>--
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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