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From: Raj Swaminathan <rajshyam@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] OSS modules not loaded
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:03:01
Message-Id: 6438d8660601122301l7383350auf9cbcdf26b8dfcd0@mail.gmail.com
1 Hi,
2
3 I am having some problems with sound. I followed the ALSA guide and used
4 alsa-driver. I am able to hear songs on mplayer, however i dont hear startup
5 sounds nor can i get skype to work.
6
7 Output of lsmod
8
9 Module Size Used by
10 snd_seq 56672 0
11 nvidia 4855536 14
12 snd_intel8x0 34088 1
13 snd_ac97_codec 105432 1 snd_intel8x0
14 snd_ac97_bus 4480 1 snd_ac97_codec
15 snd_pcm 88776 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec
16 snd_timer 23752 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
17 snd 50448 7
18 snd_seq,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer
19 snd_page_alloc 11856 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
20 ndiswrapper 206304 0
21
22 Output of cat /etc/modules.d/alsa
23
24 alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0
25 alias sound-slot-0 snd-intel8x0
26
27 Basic dmix works
28
29 alsaplayer -o alsa -d plug:dmix some.mp3 &
30 $ aplay -D plug:dmix some.wav &
31 $ alsaplayer -o alsa -d plug:dmix some.mp3 &
32
33 So does this
34 aoss mpg321 some.mp3,
35
36 When i make a skype call .. i get the following messages on the console
37
38 volume_open: error opening /dev/mixer: No such file or directory
39 volume_open: error opening /dev/mixer: No such file or directory
40 volume_open: error opening /dev/mixer: No such file or directory
41 /dev/dsp-1: No such file or directory

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] OSS modules not loaded Harm Geerts <harmgeerts@××××.nl>