New prob, no music player works on this lappy.

[Gene Heskett]

On Friday 28 April 2006 10:08, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 19:17 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Thursday 27 April 2006 18:45, Mark Haney wrote:
>> >Gene Heskett wrote:
>> >> Greetings;
>> >>
>> >> HP laptop, dv5320us, light scribe cd/dvd writer drive.  FC5-i386
>> >> installed.
>> >>
>> >> When I insert an audio cd, it eventially asks me what I want to
>> >> do I clicked on play.  But that app, although it goes thru the
>> >> motions (I think it was Kscd) is silent, and none of the input
>> >> switches and buttons in kmix will do anything but bring up
>> >> circuit noise, no audio seems to be making it from the cd reader
>> >> to the rest of the system.
>> >>
>> >> When I looked in /media to see if hal or udev had created a
>> >> device there, it had not done so.
>> >>
>> >> grip, noatun and a couple other apps are all similarly blessed
>> >> with silence.
>> >>
>> >> Any good ideas as to what to check next?
>> >
>> >Just for fun, have you looked at alsamixer?  I've found that to be
>> > off in every laptop I've ever setup.
>>
>> Most of it was on, and now all of it is.
>> Alsamixer reports it as an ATI IXP with a chip=conexant id 30
>> How do I change the 'view' to either capture or all?  Ahh, got that,
>> F5 and its all on & cranked.  Nothing but circuit noises in the
>> headphones & nothing in the speakers.  All the kde noisemakers work
>> just fine.
>
>But at the base of each channel is there a 00 or a MM. If the latter
> the channel is muted. Hit a the m key and make then all go from MM to
> 00. --
>Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>

Been there, done that, all of those that have the [ ] display are 
displaying [OO].

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