Peter Lesterhuis wrote: > With some applications I can hear sound, with others I cann't. > When playing an audio cd I only hear sound when using digital audio > extraction (using xmms). I do not hear sound in the "analog" play mode. Well, that implies you either do not have an analogue cable between your CD-ROM and your sound card, or it is faulty. Later, you say: > -I checked the cd-drive for an analog output to be connected to the > soundcard, but mine does not seem to have one. For what it's worth, http://www.omnicast.net/~tmcfadden/guides/build/CDROMrear1.jpg is a good photo of what you should be looking for. In any case, you will be limited to digital sound and hence xmms without one. > Gnome cd player seems to work, but without sound. Gnome CD player assumes an analogue cable... > TV applications > (zapping or tv-time) show good video, but no sound. What TV card do you have? > Now I wonder wether I have to live with this, or if something else is > wrong. For instance the sound drivers. In dmesg there is, as far as I > can see, no output of loaded sounddrivers. You wouldn't normally expect there to be one. > Some info about my system and drivers: > 2.6.10-1.766_FC3 > # lspci | grep audio > 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) > AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) > > # lsmod | grep snd > snd_intel8x0 33249 2 > snd_ac97_codec 67489 1 snd_intel8x0 > snd_pcm_oss 47989 0 > snd_mixer_oss 17089 2 snd_pcm_oss > snd_pcm 93001 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss > snd_timer 29125 1 snd_pcm > snd 52645 8 > snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer > soundcore 10017 3 saa7134,snd > snd_page_alloc 9541 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm That looks normal to me. James. -- James Wilkinson | They say that every cloud has a silver lining, which Exeter Devon UK | must be a bit alarming for airline pilots... E-mail address: james | -- "I'm Sorry, I Haven't A Clue", BBC Radio 4 @westexe.demon.co.uk |