From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LWezh-0003oB-QO for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:52:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3DA00E03D2; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:52:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED04AE03D2 for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:52:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B41A65736 for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:52:46 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.891 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.891 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.708, BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id JdPxPtvXWt2i for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:52:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7551B6508D for ; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:52:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LWezP-0000s6-DR for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:52:31 +0000 Received: from www.buffer.net ([24.73.161.102]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:52:31 +0000 Received: from wireless by www.buffer.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:52:31 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: James Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA config problem Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 22:52:18 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <200902091934.23824.nagatoro@gmail.com> <4990A810.7000700@wright.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 24.73.161.102 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.8.1.19) Gecko/20090117 SeaMonkey/1.1.14) Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 7e458e19-89db-43f8-b12f-8f095f195f9d X-Archives-Hash: 08cedfb67ce1857c23ae72ba1281165f Roy Wright wright.org> writes: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml > /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt Yep got these. They do seem to be dated, in light of the recent kernel changes related to audio....? > On my new install using 2.6.28-gentoo-r1, alsa kernel, sound as modules > (recommended), snd_intel_hda, ~x86, I have both analog and SPDI/F > working, but the kernel is not recognizing HDMI device. Well, for now, I went back to this kernel version: 2.6.24-gentoo-r8 Only one audio chip (nvidia) shows up, and I got it working now I'll try a 2.8 kernel when the gentoo sources go stable. > * enable alsa in the kernel > * enable as modules device drivers/sound card support/... > * do not install alsa-drivers. > * emerge alsa-utils > * follow the alsa-guide > * if digital device not recognized, specify option name from > ALSA-Configuration.txt I appreciate these steps and refs.... I'm good for now. James