[mythtv-users] No Sound with nForce chipset

Ryan Allen ryan at the-summit.net
Mon Jun 21 17:24:52 EDT 2004


knoppmyth does this for you.  (But some people have reported success by
re-compiling that file).  I did try that, but it wasn't my solution.

Thanks anyhow,

-- Ryan


* James Satterfield <jsatter at uberduper.com> wrote on [06-21-04y 12:57]:
> Have you made sure you're loading the correct msp3400.ko? You need to make
> sure you're loading the ivtv specify module else your pvr will capture
> without sound.
> 
> James.
> 
> 
> John Kuhn <kuhn at razorsys.com> wrote: 
> >it might be as simple as editing your .fvmw2 file and changing this
> >
> >#exec KnoppMyth-run
> >exec mythfrontend
> >
> >it seems the knoppmyth-run script will knock out sound in some cases (it 
> >did it to me)
> >
> >--John
> >Mythtv.info
> >
> >Ryan Allen wrote:
> >
> >>    First off, knoppmyth totally rocks. I wasted a good week trying to
> >>    get Myth to work on SuSE 9.0, then I switched to this. Thanks for the
> >>    good work! 
> >>
> >>    However, I still have NO sound. I've been searching and have found
> >>    references on some sticky thread on my problem, but I cannot find it.
> >>    Here's the lowdown: 
> >>
> >>    It's a MSI MEGA 180 box that has the nForce chipset. 
> >>    Athalon 2500+ (barton) 
> >>    512 M ram 
> >>    PVR 350 
> >>
> >>    Now, I've got everything working, except sound. There is no sound
> >>    out from either the SPDIF, the analog out on the sound card nor the
> >>    PVR. 
> >>
> >>    so looking in /etc/modules.conf it says: 
> >>
> >>    alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 
> >>
> >>    which is wrong, so naturally I did an "lsmod" and as expected: 
> >>
> >>    ---< snip >--- 
> >>    snd-mixer-oss 11640 0 [snd-pcm-oss] 
> >>    snd-intel8x0 17636 0 
> >>    snd-pcm 56000 0 [snd-pcm-oss snd-intel8x0] 
> >>    snd-timer 14088 0 [snd-pcm] 
> >>    snd-ac97-codec 32832 0 [snd-intel8x0] 
> >>    snd-page-alloc 4316 0 [snd-intel8x0 snd-pcm] 
> >>    snd-mpu401-uart 3168 0 [snd-intel8x0] 
> >>    snd-rawmidi 13088 0 [snd-mpu401-uart] 
> >>    snd-seq-device 3824 0 [snd-rawmidi] 
> >>    snd 27940 0 [snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss snd-intel8x0 snd-pcm
> >>    snd-timer snd-ac97-codec snd-mpu401-uart snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device] 
> >>    soundcore 3524 3 [snd] 
> >>    ---< snip >--- 
> >>
> >>    so, I'm thinking I need to compile the nForce linux platform
> >>    drivers. So, I obtained the latest tar.gz and when I type "Make",
> >>    the compile fails with the following (parsed for clarity) messages: 
> >>
> >>    /usr/include/asm/mpspec.h:6:25: mach_mpspec.h: No such file or
> >>    directory 
> >>
> >>    /usr/include/asm/mpspec.h:8: error: `MAX_MP_BUSSES' undeclared here
> >>    (not in a function) 
> >>
> >>    /usr/include/asm/smp.h:73:26: mach_apicdef.h: No such file or
> >>    directory 
> >>
> >>    In file included from nvhw.c:16: 
> >>    nvhw.h:29:27: linux/wrapper.h: No such file or directory 
> >>
> >>    /usr/include/asm/irq.h:16:25: irq_vectors.h: No such file or
> >>    directory 
> >>
> >>
> >>    And a few others. My question is, where did I go wrong, and how does
> >>    one get the nForce audio to work on knoppmyth? 
> >>
> >>    Thanks!! 
> >>
> >>    -- Ryan
> >>
> >>  
> >>
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