Oh. Excuse my ignorance. Thnks. On 3/3/09, Matt Madia <mattmadia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Obaro Ogbo <obaro.ogbo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi all. I installed Haiku for the first time a couple of days ago on >> an Acer Travelmate 4070. I first installed the pre-alpha vmware >> release, then downloaded the source and built a vm image, then >> installed natively, and then ran an image using xen, and then >> downloaded and ran the pre-alpha image. Through all these, I >> couldn't get sound *at all*. Using xen, haiku recognised Ensoniq >> es1370 when given the option, but then media player won't play >> media files. I tried building the image with OpenSound, then I tried >> building it w/o OpenSound and installed oss manually. On the others, media >> player *appeared* to be playing the files well, but of course with no >> recognised sound driver, there was no output. Linux volume control >> says Realtek ALC883(OSS mixer), but "lspci" says Intel 82801FB/.... for >> audio device. >> Am I doing anything wrong? Or in the alternative can someone point >> me in the right direction to porting a sound driver? >> I'm a student coder with 2-3 years c++ coding. I've got a lot of time >> on my hands for the next 4 weeks and am looking to learn/code OS >> kernels, compilers, networking and fun & profit(of course). >> >> Thnks. >> >> > First welcome to Haiku. > > Please recognize and respect that this email is off topic for this mailing > list. > This mailing list has been created to assist developer related > questions and not to trouble shoot end-user issues. > > haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx is the appropriate list for end user issues. > > There is also irc.freenode.net#haiku and a few other haiku related > channels , which are available for general haiku discussion. > > Thank you and once again welcome to the community. > > --mmadia > >