On Friday 21 July 2006 21:20, Ric Moore wrote: [...] >Gene, you have that SB setup stuff defined in /etc/modprobe.conf > right? Maybe she doesn't? > Possibly, lemme check since I haven't seen this box for 10 weeks. Its rather lengthy because I'm actually running 2 audio systems here, one for the regular linux noises using the audigy 2, and one for skype using the ac97 emulation in the nforce2 chipset on the mobo. Here is that file: --------------- options ide-cd dma=1 alias char-major-89-* i2c-dev options i2c-algo-bit bit_test=1 options adm1021 ignore=0,0x4e alias net-pf-10 off alias ipv6 off alias char-major-81-* videodev alias char-major-81-0 bttv alias char-major-81-64 bttv alias char-major-81-1 spca50x #alias char-major-81-2 spca50x #alias char-major-81-3 spca50x #alias char-major-81-4 spca50x #alias char-major-81-5 spca50x alias char-major-195* nvidia # sound stuff, subject to heavy mods in future # For Alsa # 1st, make the SB Live / SB Audigy 2 the default alias snd-card-0 snd-emu10k1 # 2nd, and then skype can use /dev/dsp1 alias snd-card-1 snd-intel8x0 # For Alsa's Oss emulation? alias snd-slot-0 snd-card-0 alias snd-slot-1 snd-card-1 # Alsa's Oss emulation # for emu10k1/SBLive Value/Audigy 2 Value stuff alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss # Now, for nforce2's ac97 stuffs alias sound-service-1-0 snd-mixer-oss alias sound-service-1-1 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-1-3 snd-pcm-oss alias sound-service-1-8 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-1-12 snd-pcm-oss # But, whats this? alias char-major-116-* snd alias char-major-14-* sound install synth0 /bin/true alias snd-slot-2 off # end of sound alias eth0 forcedeth # alias eth1 8139too alias char-major-188-* pl2303 alias ieee1394-controller ohci1394 alias char-major-81-* videodev install cx88-atsc /sbin/modprobe cx8800;/sbin/modprobe --ignore-install cx88-atsc install cx88-dvb /sbin/modprobe cx8800;/sbin/modprobe --ignore-install cx88-dvb install btcx-risc /sbin/modprobe tuner;/sbin/modprobe --ignore-install btcx-risc alias char-major-89-* i2c-dev alias char-major-195* nvidia alias char-major-116-* snd alias char-major-14-* sound alias char-major-188-* pl2303 alias char-major-81 cx8800 --------------------------- Thats not as concise as it could be, but its working fine. For Anne, ignore the snd-slot(or service)-1-xx stuffs unless she also has a mobo sound chipset that could put to use for such as skype. [...] -- 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.