[linux-audio-user] audiophile 2496 with Fedora Core 3

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 08:30, aljordan at maine.rr.com wrote:
> I would highly recommend using the planetccrma fedora core 3 packages.  
> See http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/
> 
> I just started using the Audiophile 2496 along with the onboard sound of 
> my motherboard and the planetccrma kernel and packages work flawlessly.  
> They have a package called envy24control or something like that which 
> works very well with the 2496.

"Envy24control" is actually part of the alsa-tools package.
-- Fernando

> Hope this helps,
> Alan
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Michael Mossey <mpm at alumni.caltech.edu>
> Date: Saturday, April 16, 2005 11:47 pm
> Subject: [linux-audio-user] audiophile 2496 with Fedora Core 3
> 
> > Hello,
> > I'm new to the Linux sound world.  I'm trying to get an Audiophile 
> > 2496 to
> > work on Fedora Core 3.  I was able to install the OSS driver; 
> > however, it
> > isn't putting sound out the SPDIF output, which is what I want.  I 
> > triedto run alsamixer but got a message
> > 
> > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device or
> > address
> > 
> > Searching the web I see many people claim to get the Audiophile 2496
> > working but they describe how they did it in very general terms 
> > that I
> > don't understand.
> > 
> > Can anyone help, or point me to the right forum if this isn't it?
> > 
> > Thanks so much,
> > Mike
> > 
> >