[mythtv-users] How do I get SBLive mixer to cooperate w / ALSA
cmisip
cmisip at insightbb.com
Mon Dec 15 21:27:57 EST 2003
If you are using the SBLive 5.1, then if you couldn't get alsa working,
oss works fine. Here is how I did it.
http://cmisip.home.insightbb.com/mythtv.htm
On Sun, 2003-12-14 at 19:15, Mark wrote:
> I've been running myth on Mandrake 9.1 for about 6 months. Had no
> problems other than LIRC never working. This weekend, I decided to
> upgrade to MDK 9.2. I saved my ALSA configuration in modules.conf
> to my home partition and installed away. Afterwards, I copied my
> modules.conf back to /etc and rebooted. My sound cards appear to
> work, but no matter what I do, I can't get the loopthrough working right.
>
> Symptoms: I muted and set capture on Line input.
> Run XAWTV and aplay /dev/dsp in a console.
> This gives nothing. IF, however, I set the CAPTURE
> slider in ALSAMIXER to capture, it then plays. BUT, it's
> not able to mute. SO, I have two streams, one the live one,
> and one the aplay stream. If I have aplay going in the background
> and turn off capture on the capture slider, I get a couple seconds of
> sound, then silence. Seems to me like there's another sound path
> somewhere, but I can't find it. I set the Line slider to MUTE, but it doesn't
> seem to do anything. And, I looked in the archives for a couple hours, and
> didn't find anything relevant. Anybody got any ideas? The whole setup worked
> fine in 9.1, including the ALSA config I had going. The only thing I didn't
> save for reinstall was the Alsa mixer settings, because I figured how hard
> could it be right? Dummy me....
>
> Mark
>
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