Strange sound problem with Xine

[Daryn Hanright]

On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 09:53:54AM +1300, Daryn Hanright wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 01:37:46PM +0100, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> > hi,
> > Am Montag, den 27.12.2004, 22:17 +1300 schrieb Daryn Hanright:
> > > installed xine & libdvdcss2 following instructions here (http://ubuntuguide.org/#xine-ui).
> > be careful with that guide, even if the xine stuff is ok, there are many
> > erros in it...i would suggest using the wiki until its corrected.
> > > Is it a setting somewhere in ubuntu where I can choose what card takes priority?
> > you can set the order of loaded modules in /etc/modules (probably in
> > combination with /etc/hotplug/backlist) send your output of lspci and
> > lsmod|grep snd
> > then we can find out the necessary load order.
> > 
> > :)
> > 
> > ciao
> > 	oli
> > 
> 
> Hi Oli - strange thing - I think I've sorted the xine problems!!! figured out that
> running alsamixer -c 1 I could edit the other card. Once I made sure my speakers
> where plugged into the SB Live card, xine worked fine either from the command
> line or menu. Only other issue was figuring out why XMMS wouldn't play anything,so just pointed XMMS to use the ALSA output plug-in and the hw:1,0 audio device, then that all worked fine.
> 
> Only now I don't have any system sounds, which I guess is related to the problem
> that system sounds are defaulting to card 0 instead of card 1? 
> 


Just wanna say thanks to some helpful advice I disabled the onboard sound in
theBIOS. Everything works sweet now!

Ubuntu is brilliant!

cheers
Daryn
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