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Old 02-26-2004, 12:06 AM   #1
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How To Control Sound via CLI

hi..

How To Control Sound via CLI?
Sound Card : AC'97 (Onboard)
kernel : 2.6.3


tq in advance..
 
Old 02-26-2004, 12:11 AM   #2
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Try 'alsamixer' if you are using the ALSA drivers.
 
Old 02-27-2004, 01:49 AM   #3
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tried "alsamixer" - command not found.
How to determine which sound driver that i am using...
fyi currently i am using Xfce4 sound control
 
Old 02-27-2004, 07:26 AM   #4
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It depends on how you compiled your kernel. The 2.6 series contains the OSS and ALSA sound drivers. I haven't used OSS in a long time so I am not sure about them. Which did you use?
 
Old 02-27-2004, 08:51 AM   #5
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Give rexima a try then
 
Old 02-29-2004, 08:30 AM   #6
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hey...rexima is working...thx..

i did check my soud driver and it is alsa...but how come i can't use alsamixer..
 
Old 02-29-2004, 12:19 PM   #7
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'aumix' should work... I have that same soundcard....
 
  


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