F8 Sound problems
zephod at cfl.rr.com
zephod at cfl.rr.com
Sun Dec 2 16:08:23 UTC 2007
---- Abhijit Shylanath <abhijit.shylanath at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have tried enabling everything but the only option that gave my any noticable difference in sound was when I enabled "analog Mix". I could discern a slightly louder background noise.
>
> Hm. I'm not really the expert here, but my guess is that it's just a
> problem with the mixer using digital output when you have an analog
> card. Try toggling "Analog/digital output' in alsamixer.
How do you do that?
> You may have
> to use 'alsamixer -c 1' if you have an onboard card. Press F5 to
> enable all channels, and then look for that channel. Press m to
> toggle. While you're there, you may also want to blindly turn
> everything up (so that it's at around and below 75).
>
I tried alsamixer -c 1 which gets the built-in Intel sound chip and I tried alsamixer -c 0 which gets my Audigy card. Everything was enabled and the volumes looked good.
> Also, I realize now that the Audigy has a different driver from the
> Live!, so your outputs will be labelled differently.
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