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On Monday 03 Dec 2012 10:53:16 Markos Chandras wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I have a host (centos6) running Gentoo as a guest on Virtualbox-4.2.4. |
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> However, I am not able to get audio working on the Gentoo guest. |
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> The configuration is the following: |
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> == Host settings for Guest VM == |
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> Alsa Audio Driver |
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> Intel HD Audio |
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> == Gentoo VM == |
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> Linux-3.6.8 |
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> lsmod|grep snd |
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> snd_hda_codec_idt 44870 1 |
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> snd_hda_intel 20177 3 |
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> snd_hda_codec 59120 2 snd_hda_codec_idt,snd_hda_intel |
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> snd_pcm 59535 3 snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel |
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> snd_page_alloc 5809 2 snd_pcm,snd_hda_intel |
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> |
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> The alsamixer seems to recognize the virtual audio card correctly. |
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> However I am not able to get any audio output on smplayer,mplayer or |
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> even chromium. |
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> Any ideas? I also have a Windows Guest (Host settings Pulseaudio/Intel |
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> HD Audio) and the sound works there without problems. |
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If you're running the binary VBox package I seem to recall that sound was |
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broken a couple of years ago. Yep, here it is: |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=310793 |
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Crikey! 85 comments and still going. I hope they add it to the main tree |
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soon. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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