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Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: ALSA - pnp OS bios option
From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Nick <nick@linicks.net>
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On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 13:56 +0000, Nick wrote:
> > Ummm.  At the command line, same errors also.  So I deleted /etc/asound.state
> > and reconfigured alsamixer from scratch.  Then following 'alsactl store',
> > 'alsactl restore' completes without issue (i.e. works clean).
> >
> > If I then reboot, the same damn control #47 errors happen again.  It's as if
> > something changes my asound.state file at boot time time?
> >
> > Ideas?  This is driving me potty.
> >
> 
> OK, talking to myself (testing, testing, 1-2-3) - I have resolved this
> issue after spending 2 hours trying to get my Mic to work again in
> Teamspeak (why is there _so_ many frigging mixers
> (alsamixer/amixer/aumix/kmix/arts) that all seem to do different
> things...

Because people keep writing half-assed mixers, rather than fixing the
existing ones, and distros inexplicably include 5 of them.  Half the
mixers out there only speak OSS, and distros ship them anyway.

Lee