[linux-audio-user] good news at last!

[iriXx]

one thing to note though is that this time i *didnt* run ./snddevices
i'm using devfs and i think that played an important role in getting it 
worked out this time...

m~

iriXx wrote:
> well finally i seem to have managed to upgrade to cvs alsa!!!
> 
> after all of that... fresh install of mandrake 9.0....
> i'm now suspecting theres a serious bug in the supplied version of alsa 
> with mdk 9.0 (0.9rc2)... it was loading fine but playing with terrible 
> distortion... since upgrading to CVS it plays crystal clear :-)
> 
> i found that i couldnt remove the alsa packages supplied with mandrake, 
> but as these are only the libs anyhow, i tarred up the alsa modules from
> /lib/modules/2.4.16-19mdk/kernel/sound and then erased everything in the 
> directory....
> 
> compiled and installed alsa cvs..
> and everything has loaded and working fine.... no conflicts, no probs...
> 
> strangely though, i cant get my modem working....
> which makes me wonder if it might be the old modem conflicting with 
> sound bug again.... never happened in mdk8.2 though...
> 
> oh well, its working anyway :)
> thanks heaps everyone for your help :)
> 
> bw
> m~


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