[wplug] (no subject) - sound question

[Jennifer Landefeld]

Thanks Jason.

Turns out I'll be bringing this beast to the install-fest after all 
(for a variety of reasons) so maybe we can sort something out there.

Cheers,
Jenn

On Friday, January 9, 2004, at 04:50  PM, Jason Dunn wrote:

> If you're running KDE you might also find that artsd is running and 
> that has caused me problems in the past.  I've found that it only runs 
> when using KDE and that it will allow some programs to produce sound 
> and others not.  I believe it was intended as a audio control program 
> to allow multiple audio outputs to be produced at the same time, 
> hoever I find it causes more problems than anything else.
>
> So just find the pid of artsd and kill it if it is running.
>
> Hopefully this helps.
>
>
> Jennifer Landefeld wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> On to a new round of questions. Pardon the true newbie nature of 
>> these right now.
>>
>> I have a functional base install of rh9 on the X31 Thinkpad right 
>> now, however, have not patched or updated yet as I have no net access 
>> (waiting to be added to the DHCP here).
>>
>> When I have rh check for sound card it finds it and plays the nice 
>> little guitar bit, asks if I've heard it -- yes, I have. But, when I 
>> try out any of the preloaded games that indicate they have sound 
>> (which I can leave on or turn off) -- nothing. Volume is turned all 
>> the way up in volume control. Where do I look to see what is up with 
>> this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jenn
>>
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