yes! solution! Re: [linux-audio-user] usb audio still foobar :-(

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 kevin ernste wrote: |>ahhh thanks kevin... yes that would make perfect |>sense, i noticed that |>mandrake was using 0.9.rc2 and naively assumed that |>i'd manage to |>upgrade it if i installed 0.9.rc5 from source | | | Ah yes. RPM or tarball?? im using tarballs from the alsa-project site... hope to move on to CVS once the recording problems with usb are solved... | The kernel modules are | built as modules with the kernel, no RPM, but the libs | are installed separately in /usr/lib. I think the | tarballs, however, install the libs, etc in /usr/local | (you can correct me here), thus the potential for | conflict. ok... i've removed the modules manually from the place you suggested... | | As to resolutions, here are some ideas. | | 1. Uninstall the rc5 stuff (is their a make distclean | or make uninstall in the ALSA packages?), yes, there's make uninstall and make clean :) | and install | the libs-devel and utils as I suggested before urpmi). ok have done... it seems i have a later version of libs-devel but thats okay i assume.... | In that case, you should only need to edit your | modules.conf, which I can help with if you go this | route. okay.... i have done so and it seems to be working... yes!!!! this seems to suggest that the devfs stuff which i got from mr. d r holsbeck worked great :) (it was his solution for his debian system, pasted into my modules.conf)... | The ./snddevices question is another problem. I'm | afraid I don't know enough about it to help. Perhaps | someone else has an answer... turns out it doesnt matter as long as i reinstall alsa from tarball and then *dont* do ./snddevices.... the earlier run of it doesnt seem to have affected things negatively..... |># card 1 | | | I don't see where you have specified a module for | card-0, is this not all of your modules.conf?? oops. i think i mean card 0 in that comment rather than card 1!!! thanks HEAPS for your help! now i can enjoy watching the DVD i bought of The Matrix... uhhhh and do some music work too ;-) m~ - -- iriXx www.iriXx.org copyleft: creativity, technology and freedom? info(a)copyleftmedia.org.uk www.copyleftmedia.org.uk ~ _ ( ) ascii ribbon against html email ~ X / \ cat /dev/sda1 > /dev/dsp ~ *** stopping make sense ***