Soundcard recognized but no sound

[Paul D. Brown]

On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 08:54:17AM -0500, Marc Mouries wrote:
> Quoting "Paul D. Brown" <pdb at pdb.homelinux.net>:
> > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 07:43:28AM -0500, Marc Mouries wrote:
> > >
> > > With FC I can see in the control panel that my sound card
> > > is well recognized. My soundblaster live is seen as "emu10k1"
> > > but there is not sound.
> > > I tried to raise the volume in the alsa mixer but it did not help.
> > > 
> > It isn't still muted, is it?  The mixer starts with the volume zeroed
> > and muted, I think.
> 
> i launched the alsamixer in a xterm and got a menu in text mode
> i succeeded to raise the volume with the up key and i think i 
> succeeded to unmute with the 'm' key.
> 
> Is it the right way ?
> What else can i check ?
> Is there another more intuitive mixer ?

I don't know of anything else.  I threw my suggestion out in the off
chance it would be that easy to fix... too bad it wasn't!

Paul