[Gllug] any have SoundBlaster PCI16 working in Linux?

Ian bredroll at atari.org
Wed Aug 14 21:19:11 UTC 2002


try running aumix as root, if you can alter sound then it is a
permissions issue,

bredroll

On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 19:20, Steve Nicholson wrote:
> Have put a creative labs SoundBlaster PCI 16 in my Linux workstation
> (Debian 3.0 woody) and the mixer doesn't seam to work as I expected.  I
> would like to compare notes with anyone else using this card.  Basically
> doesn't matter what mixer I use I can't control the speaker output
> separately to the lineout (card has separate sockets for each), speaker
> volume control has no affect.  Other weirdness is it has controls for
> video and phone in, phone out which don't appear on the card from what I
> can find.  I can't remember if the speaker out, line out worked
> separately in Windows it was probably 8-9 months ago that I last used
> it.  So possibly a problem with the card not the OS, would just like to
> confirm this with someone.
> 
> thanks
> Steve.
> 
> system: AMD K2/440, 192MB ram, 4GB HDD, Yamaha CD-WR, Compaq CD-ROM,
> Matrox G400 dual head, Adaptech AHA1542 SCSI, 3COM 3c590, soundblaster
> PCI-16.  Debian 3.0, kernel 2.4.18 (K6), xfree86 4.1.0, xfce 3.8.16.
> 
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