Managed to install Ubuntu but a question about Alsa

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Fri Mar 28 01:50:01 UTC 2008


On 03/27/2008 04:53 PM, Christian wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2008-03-27 at 12:21 NoOp wrote:
> 
>>On 03/27/2008 10:45 AM, Christian wrote:
>>> Hi all, I finally manage to install Ubuntu Hardy after changing DVD
>>> here. I am having no problems with playing audio using Pulseaudio but
>>> programs that want to use Alsa don't seem to work. It cannot open
>>> device. Some of them are Gnusound and Ardour2. Any help would be
>>> apreciated, many thanks. Christian
>>> 
>>> 
>>
>>Perhaps this will help:
>>https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PulseAudio
>>
>>
>>
> Yes, but since Pulseaudio is already installed how do I get Alsa support?
> I am still learning this. Should I install the libasound2-plugins and create that config file?
> As of now i cannot use the sound editor I want to use.
> Many thanks,
> Christian


To be real honest - I don't know. Alsa just works for me on Hardy - both
on a clean install and after 2 upgrades from Gutsy.

Also see:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoundTroubleshooting





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