[NBLUG/talk] Volume control failure

Mark Street jet at sonic.net
Sun Apr 25 14:20:38 PDT 2004


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Looks similar to my MythTV box running alsa-oss.

Have you tried alsamixer and/or gnome-alsamixer.  I have to reset mine from 
time to time on the Myth box.

Since you rarely use sound this give you something to do while you are 
listening to a CD ; )

On Saturday 24 April 2004 10:39 am, Lincoln Peters wrote:
> Something strange seems to be going on with my sound since I upgraded to
> the 2.6 kernel (although I hadn't noticed it until recently since I
> rarely use sound).  I'm using ALSA with OSS emulation, so that I can
> (hopefully) take adventage of some of ALSA's advanced features without
> breaking compatibility with OSS applications.
>
> I can get sound without any difficulty, but all volume controls except
> for the ones built into my speakers have stopped working!  I think I've
> loaded all of the correct kernel modules, but I still can't control the
> volume.  I have the following audio and audio-related modules set to
> load at boot time:
>
> snd_pcm_oss 53860 2 - Live 0xe345e000
> snd_mixer_oss 19840 2 snd_pcm_oss, Live 0xe0c09000
> snd_emu10k1 98244 4 - Live 0xe0b73000
> snd_rawmidi 25120 1 snd_emu10k1, Live 0xe0b20000
> snd_pcm 95268 2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_emu10k1, Live 0xe0b3d000
> snd_timer 25860 1 snd_pcm, Live 0xe0b04000
> snd_seq_device 8136 2 snd_emu10k1,snd_rawmidi, Live 0xe0ae3000
> snd_ac97_codec 63044 1 snd_emu10k1, Live 0xe0b0f000
> snd_page_alloc 11332 2 snd_emu10k1,snd_pcm, Live 0xe0adf000
> snd_util_mem 4480 1 snd_emu10k1, Live 0xe0adc000
> snd_hwdep 9504 1 snd_emu10k1, Live 0xe097c000
> snd 52772 12
> snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_emu10k1,snd_rawmidi,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_seq
>_device,snd_ac97_codec,snd_util_mem,snd_hwdep, Live 0xe0aed000 soundcore
> 9888 4 snd, Live 0xe0978000
>
> I'm using Debian/unstable and Kernel 2.6.5 (installed manually).  Am I
> missing something?
>
> ---
> Lincoln Peters
> <sampln at sbcglobal.net>
>
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