How do I get sound to work in FC3? (Creative Live-24 card)

kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com
Sun Apr 24 04:22:18 UTC 2005


On Saturday 23 April 2005 22:17, Endy wrote:
> kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com wrote:
> >On Saturday 23 April 2005 11:42, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> >>--- kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com wrote:
> >>>I just installed FC3 on a box that was pre-loaded
> >>>with Linspire. I checked out
> >>>Linspire out of curiosity and the sound worked fine.
> >>>Then I wiped the box and
> >>>installed FC3 because running as root all the time
> >>>via Linspire is simply not
> >>>an option. Most everything went well but I have no
> >>>sound.
> >>>
> >>>I'm not sure even how to start debugging sound
> >>>issues
> >>>
> >>>Any help/tips?
> >>
> >>Fire up a terminal, (System Tools -> Terminal) become
> >>superuser and type alsamixer.  Then hit the up arrow
> >>to the max press tab and do it to all of tbe tabs,
> >>ie., microphone, mixer, pcm, pcm2, video, etc..,.
> >>press esc to exit alsma mixer after you raised all the
> >>tabs that allowed you to raise them.  Once you are out
> >>try to (System Settings -> Soundcard Detection) you
> >>should be able to hear sound (unless your card is one
> >>of those dreaded cases).  If this works(you can hear
> >>sound), Go to Kmix if you are in KDE or Volume Control
> >>in Gnome and adjust the settings to your own taste.
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>
> >>Antonio
> >>
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> >I tried this with no luck.  I went out and bought a Creative Soundblaster
> >Live-24 card.
> >
> >I've installed the new card and the hardware browser
> >(Kmenu-->System Tools-->Hardware browser) sees the card
> >as "Creative Labs SB Audigy LS" and lists the driver as "snd-ca0106"
> >
> >I've turned up all the controls in alsamixer and still no sound.
> >
> >Please Help! This machine is for potential investors to evaluate Linux for
> > a startup company. I'm completely open to purchasing a new sound card if
> > someone can recommend a card that definitely works with FC3.
>
> Might try stickin the line out in some of the other output ports.  I
> remember for the longest time with my Live 5.1 i had to use the rear
> output to get a decent, clean sound.  Might do something for you.

I tried this as well with no luck !




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