ALSA

[David Mangani]

Thanks for the tips. After reading what you wrote, it seems totally 
obvious. Thanks for being patient. I think I need to do some more 
reading before I attempt this install.

Dave


Robert Dege wrote:

>drivers - provide the kernel modues (NEEDED)
>libraries - provide, well, the sound libraries (NEEDED)
>utils - provide binaries to control your sound card (alsamixer, alsactl,
>etc) (NEEDED).
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>If you look under supported sound cards (on ALSA's main site), they have a
>nice installation sheet you can follow for your specific sound chip.
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>-Rob
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>>Looking at switching to ALSA sound. Do I need both the "driver" and
>>"libraries". I also noticed another downoad called "utilities", do I
>>need some of these/all of these. Just looking to get sound functioning
>>using ALSA.
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>>TIA
>>Dave
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>Dege
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>So Many Things in Life Would Be Really Funny
>.... If They Weren't Happening To Me
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