[techtalk] Soundcard

Theresa Radke theresa at corelcity.com
Tue Dec 28 22:21:10 EST 1999


Hi!!

This is my soundcard, and while I don't have a solution for your issue, I am wondering how you get mp3's to play at all??  I have the 2.2.13 kernel, with cmpci as a module and installed, I get system sounds, but all mp3 players seize up when I attempt to play them...

help?

Theresa
>Hello there all,
>
>I run Redhat 6.0, 2.2.5-15, with some kernel patches for the "onboard"
>cards on my motherboard ("onboard" == "hell on earth" :). My sound card
>is a cmpci one (which is an onboard sound card, that requires a kernel
>patch), and when I play Quake 2, it seems to be "stolen", and cannot be
>retrieved afterwards without rebooting. For example, if I play an mp3
>through mpg123, after running Quake II, the output is as follows:
>
>Warning, unrecognized mpg123 output:"Ouch ... error while writing audio data: 
>Device not configured"
>
>I've made sure it's not being used by any other process, but this
>hasn't solved my problem :(
>I'm sure it's probably a dodgy sound card driver issue, but I was just
>wondering if anyone had any ideas for getting it back without rebooting
>:)
>
>Thanks,
>
> - Catie
>
>
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