From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick Shirkey Subject: Re: new alsa docs. Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 20:12:02 +0900 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <3D4FAF02.7000309@boosthardware.com> References: <20020805232519.H683@cebreiro.nc.rr.com> <3D4F9602.7030804@boosthardware.com> <20020806104713.2f0ce97e.sjt@star.sr.bham.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: James Tappin Cc: ALSA Development List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org James Tappin wrote: > On Tue, 06 Aug 2002 18:25:22 +0900 > PS> > On Tue, 06 Aug 2002, Patrick Shirkey wrote: > PS> > > PS> > > PS> >>I'm have soreted out all the final bugs I had with the new docs > PS> >setup. >Added the midi stuff and I feel that the site is ready for > PS> >prime time.> > PS> >>You can see it here: > PS> >> > PS> >>http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/ > > Just a couple of minor queries. > 1) In the "Setting up modprobe and kmod support" you do not include the > line: > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss > (at least for the two cards relevant to me [trident and ice1712] but you > do > include it in the explanation. Which is recommended? > Hmmm, good question. I have added it for now as they are different minor numbers. > 2) For debian it is possible to add a new file "alsasound" (say) to > /etc/modutils/ and update-modules will find it (I'm not sure if this is > recommended practice or not, I'm still very much a beginner with > debian). > Ahh. So all files that configure modules in some way eg startup or modules.conf are dealt with by modutils? I'll read up and see if I can make the tip more precise. > Overall though, a nice piece of work, that should be very useful in > making ALSA more accessible to new users. > Thanks. -- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. For the discerning hardware connoisseur Http://www.boosthardware.com Http://www.boosthardware.com/LAU/guide/ ======================================== ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf