On Thursday 27 April 2006 18:45, Mark Haney wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> Greetings; >> >> HP laptop, dv5320us, light scribe cd/dvd writer drive. FC5-i386 >> installed. >> >> When I insert an audio cd, it eventially asks me what I want to do I >> clicked on play. But that app, although it goes thru the motions (I >> think it was Kscd) is silent, and none of the input switches and >> buttons in kmix will do anything but bring up circuit noise, no >> audio seems to be making it from the cd reader to the rest of the >> system. >> >> When I looked in /media to see if hal or udev had created a device >> there, it had not done so. >> >> grip, noatun and a couple other apps are all similarly blessed with >> silence. >> >> Any good ideas as to what to check next? > >Just for fun, have you looked at alsamixer? I've found that to be off >in every laptop I've ever setup. Most of it was on, and now all of it is. Alsamixer reports it as an ATI IXP with a chip=conexant id 30 How do I change the 'view' to either capture or all? Ahh, got that, F5 and its all on & cranked. Nothing but circuit noises in the headphones & nothing in the speakers. All the kde noisemakers work just fine. > >-- >Mark Haney >Sr. Systems Administrator >ERC Broadband -- Cheers, Gene People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the word 'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's stupid bounce rules. I do use spamassassin too. :-) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
