On Sat, 2005-03-05 at 14:10 -0500, David Curry wrote: > Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > Jack wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 10:57:59 -0500 > >> Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Is there some common problem of which I am not aware? Any thoughts > >>> or suggestions appreciated. > >>> > >> Hi, > >> what error messages do you get when starting gnome sound-recorder? > >> Try starting it manually from a terminal and watch the messages it > >> will print out. > >> > >> ------------------------------ > > > > # /usr/bin/gnome-sound-recorder > > Segmentation fault > > > > I'm not sure how to troubleshoot that? > > > > Bob G > > > Gnome-sound-recorder does not work on my system either, Bob. Unlike > your situation, though, starting gnome-sound-recorder from a command > line launches the application with no error messages. The gui interface > appears and will display messages indicating it is recording but the > slide progress indicator does not move and there is no sound on playback. Exactly the same way it behaves on my FC3, kernel-2.6.10-1.770, with AW320 sound card. I (and others) have brought this up on the Alsa mailing list with no response at all. Issue 820 on ALSA bugtracking system deals with this problem and about a week ago I added a comment to it so far without response. > I have a FC2 system with mobo sound chips linux detects as > VT8233/A8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller and use the ALSA snd-via82xx > driver. Gnome volume control displays slider controls in two tabs - one > for Via [alsa mixer] and one for Realtek ALC650E [OSS mixer] Numerous > slider and mute settings have been explored without success. > > I invite others to share their sound recorder experience(s). > > -- Regards, Erik P. Olsen
