On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 10:16 -0600, Kenny Gow wrote: > Mark Haney wrote: > > I'm having trouble getting sounds from my CD player. I remembered an > > issue with getting sound in FC2 and having to run alsamixer to turn the > > CD sound back on, but in this case when I did that, it didn't work. Is > > there something else going on? I have sound in every other way so it's > > not the card. > > > > I assume what you mean is you don't hear sound when you play an > audio CD in your CD drive. I had this problem also. I have an > Audigy 2 ZS sound card. When I used the Volume Control applet to > turn up the "CD" level, I still got no CD sound. But I finally > scrolled across and saw two more levels labeled "Audigy CD". > I turned those up and then could hear my audio CDs. > > --Kenny The first place to look is the audio connection between the CD and the Motherboard as this is the primary root to get sound under linux. I believe that XMMS has a filter to allow digital sound to be interpreted by CPU, but AFAIK it is not turned on by default. Scott
