Soundcard configuration lost following a reboot

Nick Pierpoint mail at pierpoint.org
Mon Aug 30 19:44:43 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 23:12, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 21:04:09 +0100, Nick Pierpoint wrote:
> 
> > > >One outstanding issue is that there's no output from the CD player.
> > > >System sounds and xmms are fine but not output from the CD player -
> > > >still looking around for a solution though...
> > > >
> > > Is the cable connecting the CD player and the soundcard???
> > 
> > Yes it is. Worked fine in RH9 but stopped following the FC2 upgrade. 
> 
> You may need to un-mute a corresponding audio channel using alsamixer.
> 

I've un-muted the CD channel in alsamixer but didn't seem to have any
effect.

> Many people prefer playing audio CDs digitally, e.g. with XMMS' CD reader
> plugin. In the preferences, it can be configured to read audio CDs
> digitally. That technique doesn't need a cable.

I don't often play CDs directly so its not a big issue - just a nagging
annoyance that it worked under RH9 and has only stopped working
following the upgrade.

--
nick







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