Sound problem

david walcroft d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au
Mon Oct 1 23:58:01 UTC 2007


Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 09:54 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>   
>> Nigel Henry wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sunday 30 September 2007 02:30, david walcroft wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Aaron Konstam wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 10:11 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> I cannot get my Sonicvibes card to work in FC7,I think it has something
>>>>>> to do
>>>>>> with my modprobe.conf,does anyone know what lines should be installed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Thanks   david
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>> Knowing what lines to put in mopdprobe.conf is not as important as
>>>>> knowing what sound module to load. If you load the sound module in
>>>>> rc.local for example, sound would work.
>>>>> --
>>>>> =======================================================================
>>>>> One of the signs of Napoleon's greatness is the fact that he once had a
>>>>> publisher shot. -- Siegfried Unseld
>>>>> =======================================================================
>>>>> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> I have this in rc.local
>>>>
>>>> "modprobe -r snd-sonicvibes
>>>> modprobe snd-sonicvibes "
>>>>
>>>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ lsmod
>>>> Module                  Size  Used by
>>>> snd_seq_midi           12353  0
>>>> snd_opl3_synth         18117  0
>>>> snd_seq_instr          11457  1 snd_opl3_synth
>>>> snd_seq_midi_emul      10049  1 snd_opl3_synth
>>>> snd_ainstr_fm           6465  1 snd_opl3_synth
>>>> i2c_dev                11461  0
>>>> loop                   21061  0
>>>> snd_intel8x0           36061  0
>>>> snd_ac97_codec         96613  1 snd_intel8x0
>>>> ac97_bus                6465  1 snd_ac97_codec
>>>> usb_storage            77313  0
>>>> autofs4                24773  2
>>>> w83627ehf              21585  0
>>>> hwmon                   7365  1 w83627ehf
>>>> i2c_isa                 8257  1 w83627ehf
>>>> i2c_core               27841  3 i2c_dev,w83627ehf,i2c_isa
>>>> xt_tcpudp               7233  1
>>>> xt_state                6593  2
>>>> ipt_LOG                10049  5
>>>> iptable_filter          7105  1
>>>> nf_nat_irc              6849  0
>>>> nf_conntrack_irc       11097  1 nf_nat_irc
>>>> nf_nat_ftp              7361  0
>>>> iptable_nat            11461  1
>>>> nf_nat                 22381  3 nf_nat_irc,nf_nat_ftp,iptable_nat
>>>> nf_conntrack_ftp       13761  1 nf_nat_ftp
>>>> nf_conntrack_ipv4      15049  4 iptable_nat
>>>> nf_conntrack           63049  8
>>>> xt_state,nf_nat_irc,nf_conntrack_irc,nf_nat_ftp,iptable_nat,nf_nat,nf_connt
>>>> rack_ftp,nf_conntrack_ipv4 nfnetlink               9945  3
>>>> nf_nat,nf_conntrack_ipv4,nf_conntrack ip_tables              16517  2
>>>> iptable_filter,iptable_nat
>>>> x_tables               18629  5
>>>> xt_tcpudp,xt_state,ipt_LOG,iptable_nat,ip_tables
>>>> sunrpc                161981  1
>>>> ipv6                  277957  24
>>>> dm_mirror              25153  0
>>>> dm_mod                 57089  1 dm_mirror
>>>> video                  21065  0
>>>> sbs                    22729  0
>>>> button                 12113  0
>>>> dock                   13921  0
>>>> battery                14149  0
>>>> ac                      9285  0
>>>> 8139cp                 26433  0
>>>> snd_sonicvibes         25441  3
>>>> gameport               19017  2 snd_sonicvibes
>>>> snd_seq_dummy           7877  0
>>>> snd_seq_oss            33473  0
>>>> snd_seq_midi_event     11073  2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_oss
>>>> snd_seq                50609  9
>>>> snd_seq_midi,snd_opl3_synth,snd_seq_instr,snd_seq_midi_emul,snd_seq_dummy,s
>>>> nd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_pcm_oss            43457  0
>>>> snd_mixer_oss          19521  2 snd_pcm_oss
>>>> snd_pcm                74948  5
>>>> snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_sonicvibes,snd_pcm_oss
>>>> snd_page_alloc         13769  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
>>>> snd_opl3_lib           14017  2 snd_opl3_synth,snd_sonicvibes
>>>> snd_timer              24901  4 snd_seq,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib
>>>> parport_pc             30821  0
>>>> snd_hwdep              13125  1 snd_opl3_lib
>>>> snd_mpu401_uart        12225  1 snd_sonicvibes
>>>> parport                38281  1 parport_pc
>>>> rtc_cmos               12001  0
>>>> 8139too                29249  0
>>>> snd_rawmidi            26817  2 snd_seq_midi,snd_mpu401_uart
>>>> sata_sis               12997  0
>>>> snd_seq_device         11981  7
>>>> snd_seq_midi,snd_opl3_synth,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_opl3_lib,
>>>> snd_rawmidi snd                    53317  17
>>>> snd_opl3_synth,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_sonicvibes,snd_seq_oss,snd_s
>>>> eq,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib,snd_timer,snd_hwdep,snd_mp
>>>> u401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
>>>> soundcore              11681  2 snd 
>>>> serio_raw              10821  0
>>>> mii                     9409  2 8139cp,8139too
>>>> floppy                 58661  0
>>>> sr_mod                 20837  0
>>>> cdrom                  37089  1 sr_mod
>>>> sg                     37469  0
>>>> ata_generic            11589  0
>>>> pata_sis               17733  10 sata_sis
>>>> libata                118065  3 sata_sis,ata_generic,pata_sis
>>>> sd_mod                 31297  11
>>>> scsi_mod              140749  5 usb_storage,sr_mod,sg,libata,sd_mod
>>>> ext3                  125513  8
>>>> jbd                    59881  1 ext3
>>>> mbcache                12485  1 ext3
>>>> ehci_hcd               35405  0
>>>> ohci_hcd               23877  0
>>>> uhci_hcd               27089  0
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Thanks  david
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Hi David. You appear to have two soundcards showing on the lsmod list. A 
>>> snd-intel8x0 (presumably the onboard card) , and snd-sonicvibes (your Pine 
>>> pci card).
>>>
>>>
>>> Could you post the output of your current /etc/modprobe.conf, and also the 
>>> output from.
>>> cat /proc/asound/cards
>>> and
>>> /sbin/lspci -v   (just the parts for the soundcards)
>>>
>>> I think I'd remove the 2 lines you have in rc.local for the moment, reboot, 
>>> and see if the card using sonicvibes shows up in cat /proc/asound/cards, and 
>>> in /sbin/lsmod | grep snd.
>>>
>>> cat /proc/asound/cards may be showing the 2 cards, but not with the sonicvibes 
>>> one as card0.  You can change the order the cards are loaded 
>>> in /etc/modprobe.conf. With something like.
>>>
>>> alias snd-card-0 snd-sonicvibes
>>> options snd-sonicvibes index=0
>>> alias snd-card-1 snd-intel8x0
>>> options snd-intel8x0 index=1
>>>
>>> But post the requested output first, which may give us an idea of what's what.
>>>
>>> All the best.
>>>
>>> Nigel.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> My /etc/modprobe
>>
>>
>> alias eth0 8139too
>> options snd-intel8x0 index=0
>> # install snd-intel8x0 /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install snd-intel8x0: && 
>> /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
>> # remove snd-intel8x0 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; 
>> }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-intel8x0
>> alias sound-slot-0 snd-intel8x0
>> # Set this to the correct number of cards.
>> options snd cards_limit=1
>> options loop max-loop=32
>> alias sound-slot-1 off
>> alias net-pf-10 off
>> #2C module options
>> alias char-major-89 i2c-dev
>> options snd-sonicvibes index=0
>> remove snd-sonicvibes { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; 
>> }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-sonicvibes
>> alias snd-card-0 snd-sonicvibes
>> options snd-card-0 index=0
>> alias eth1 8139too
>>
>>
>> My cat /proc/asound/cards
>>
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ [david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo cat /proc/asound/cards
>> bash: [david at reddwarf: command not found
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$
>>     
> I don't know where this is going. Do you really want two sound cards to be
>  active at the same time? cat /proc/asound/cards , without sudoo should work.
>   
[david at reddwarf ~]$ cat /proc/asound/cards
 0 [SonicVibes     ]: SonicVibes - S3 SonicVibes
                      S3 SonicVibes rev 3 at 0xef60, irq 23
[david at reddwarf ~]$ 
>> My /sbin/lspci -v
>>
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo less /sbin/lspci -v
>> "/sbin/lspci" may be a binary file.  See it anyway?
>> -v: No such file or directory
>>     
> lspci is a command. Used with less it should be:
> lspci -v |less
>   
lspci -v |less

00:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: S3 Inc. SonicVibes
        Subsystem: Voyetra Technologies Unknown device 2010
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 23
        I/O ports at ef80 [size=16]
        I/O ports at ef60 [size=16]
        I/O ports at efa4 [size=4]
        I/O ports at efa0 [size=4]
        I/O ports at ef58 [size=8]


>> My cat /proc/asound/cards
>>
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ cat /proc/asound/cards
>>  0 [SonicVibes     ]: SonicVibes - S3 SonicVibes
>>                       S3 SonicVibes rev 3 at 0xef60, irq 23
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$
>>
>> My lsmod | grep snd
>>
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ lsmod | grep snd
>> snd_seq_midi           12353  0
>> snd_opl3_synth         18117  0
>> snd_seq_instr          11457  1 snd_opl3_synth
>> snd_seq_midi_emul      10049  1 snd_opl3_synth
>> snd_ainstr_fm           6465  1 snd_opl3_synth
>> snd_intel8x0           36061  0
>> snd_ac97_codec         96613  1 snd_intel8x0
>> ac97_bus                6465  1 snd_ac97_codec
>> snd_sonicvibes         25441  3
>> gameport               19017  2 snd_sonicvibes
>> snd_seq_dummy           7877  0
>> snd_seq_oss            33473  0
>> snd_seq_midi_event     11073  2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_oss
>> snd_seq                50609  9 
>> snd_seq_midi,snd_opl3_synth,snd_seq_instr,snd_seq_midi_emul,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
>> snd_pcm_oss            43457  0
>> snd_mixer_oss          19521  2 snd_pcm_oss
>> snd_pcm                74948  5 
>> snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_sonicvibes,snd_pcm_oss
>> snd_page_alloc         13769  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
>> snd_opl3_lib           14017  2 snd_opl3_synth,snd_sonicvibes
>> snd_timer              24901  4 snd_seq,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib
>> snd_hwdep              13125  1 snd_opl3_lib
>> snd_mpu401_uart        12225  1 snd_sonicvibes
>> snd_rawmidi            26817  2 snd_seq_midi,snd_mpu401_uart
>> snd_seq_device         11981  7 
>> snd_seq_midi,snd_opl3_synth,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_opl3_lib,snd_rawmidi
>> snd                    53317  17 
>> snd_opl3_synth,snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_sonicvibes,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib,snd_timer,snd_hwdep,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
>> soundcore              11681  2 snd
>> [david at reddwarf ~]$  
>>
>> Thanks  david
>>
>>     
> --
> =======================================================================
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> =======================================================================
> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
>
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