[haiku-development] Re: Sound Problems

  • From: Obaro Ogbo <obaro.ogbo@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 03:43:59 +0100

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.
>>
>>
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> --mmadia
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