--- oldman <talbotscott@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > >I used to do 'alsactrl store' to save my settings, then 'alsactrl > restore' > >in /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Now ,it seems, alsactrl is no longer a > recognised > >command. Anyone know what has replaced it? > > > >Anne > > > > > Ensure package alsa-libs is installed then the command alsaclt > (no > r) should do it for you. Poking around in /etc and looking at the alsa config files, there are all kinds of 'options' (for lack of a better word) front/back/ front right / back left ...all kinds of arrangements of sound cards and speaker setups. Just how do you get to configure this? Is there a gui for that purpose? I have two sound cards that I wish to use in a surround setup, do you have any information on this? Thanx, Ric ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ...the Sin of Ignorance, and ...the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ ================================================ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com