Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] newbie to linux sound
From: The Other (sstubbs_AT_shout.net)
Date: Sun Oct 17 2004 - 22:30:20 EEST
10/17/04
Hello Luke,
Just a quick question.... Did you compile your kernel with the CS46XX as
a module? This may be a kernel issue rather than a sound issue.
Stephen.
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 15:37:03 +0930, Luke (Terry) Vanderfluit
<luke_AT_chipcity.com.au> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've compiled and installed all the alsa packages (driver, lib, utils)
> successfully.
> Now, when I try to do:
> 'modprobe snd-cs46xx; modprobe snd-pcm-oss; modprobe snd-mixer-oss;
> modprobe snd-seq-oss'
>
> I get the error:
> /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/sound/pci/cs46xx/snd-cs46xx.o: init_module:
> No such device
>
> I've added the following to /etc/modules.conf
>
> # ALSA portion
> alias char-major-116 snd
> alias snd-card-0 snd-cs46xx
> # module options should go here
>
> # OSS/Free portion
> alias char-major-14 soundcore
> alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
>
> # card #1
> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
>
> any help appreciated,
> regards,
> Luke
>
>
>
> On Sun, 2004-10-17 at 14:02, Luke (Terry) Vanderfluit wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm new to linux sound (but not to sound or linux)
>> So I'm starting off on a journey and need some help.
>>
>> I have a dman pci card with cs46xx chipset.
>>
>> I'm using Redhat 9, when my machine booted it detected the card and
>> configured it.
>> However, all is not right.
>> there are lots of crackles and pops when the volume is up.
>>
>> It can play wavs but it seems the volume needs to be quite high.
>>
>> I have downloaded the alsa tarballs (driver, lib, utils)
>>
>>
>> what should be my first step in trouble shooting this setup
>>
>> thanks,
>> kind regards,
>> Luke
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