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From: David Abbott <david@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with sound card
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:28:01
Message-Id: CACs9S6YY5m4QHPPC2vC5fX+GqNx78PwODva91+35PnsQ7BrxfA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re:Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with sound card by Lavender
1 2011/10/24 Lavender <lavender_matrix@×××.com>:
2 >>      * Looks like maybe you have 2 sound cards. Are you going through
3 >>        the correct card for output?
4 > It's not like that . I only have one sound card and one HD audio controller,
5 >
6 > I don't why there are card0 and card1.
7 >
8 >>      * Did you go into alsamixer to verify that the appropriate outputs
9 >>        are unmuted?
10 >
11 > Actually there is no alsamixer in my system, I read the
12 >
13 > <Gentoo Linux ALSA Guide> , there is no alsaconf or
14 >
15 > alsasound too.
16
17 You must of missed;
18 Code Listing 3.1: Install alsa-utils
19 # emerge alsa-utils
20
21 >>      * Try "aplay" or "speaker-test" or something else low-level to see
22 >>        if even basic output is working.  It could be your sound card is
23 >>        fine but you don't have the correct support for whatever music
24 >>        player you are using.
25 >
26 > I'll try , I hope you're right .....
27 >
28 >
29 HTH
30 David