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[Ken Ambrose]

Hey, David!  Red Hat's got a pretty nifty program, "sndconfig": give it a
go -- odds are good that 30 seconds of playing, and you'll be up and
running.

Let us know how it works, and good luck!

-Ken

On 20 Oct 2002, Ben Boulanger wrote:

> Hi David,
> First, there off, let me give you a quick couple of links on the Greater
> New Hampshire Linux Users Group:
> http://www.gnhlug.org
> Chapters:
> http://wiki.gnhlug.org/twiki2/bin/view/Www/Chapters
>
> We do have a Northern New Hampshire area Chapter, but I'm not very
> familiar with it.  I'm Ccing the gnhlug list in hopes of hooking you up
> with someone who knows about that.
>
> Second, there's no problem with contacting me this way, but I gaurantee
> I don't know as much as some of the members of the list.  You might want
> to consider subscribing
> (http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss) as even if
> there isn't a group close to you, I'm sure you'll find the list very
> useful.
>
> Now, about sound - which documentation have you read?  There are many
> many different sound chipsets out there and which one you have will
> really be the key to your question.  So, if you know that info, by all
> means, provide it and I'm sure someone on the list will have some level
> of experience with it.  If not, we can help you figure it out.  If your
> soundcard is PCI based (or onboard), the output of "cat /proc/pci"
> should give us some clue about what kind of sound controller it is.
>
> Many of the drivers are part of the kernel code and can be either
> compiled into your kernel or built as external modules that can be
> loaded on boot.  On the other hand, if you happen to have one of those
> cards (as I do) that isn't well implemented in the kernel source, I'd
> check out http://www.opensound.com and see if they have something -
> you'll have to pay (I believe), but they have quite a few.  There's also
> other efforts (like http://aureal.sourceforge.net) that may provide what
> you need.
>
> All we need to do now is figure out what you've got.
>
> Ben
>
>
>
> On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 14:24, neuromancer wrote:
> > OK unsolicited email.
> >
> > I was looking around for user groups on a local level and came to your site. I
> > am not really local (Way Northern NH) but lets look at it as local as local
> > can be. What I am looking for is somebody or some group to look to for
> > advice. I have tried various forums and come out not gaining anything.
> >
> > I have sound issues. Before you take that statement as "Oh my god, another
> > jerk with a sound issue." let me explain. I have a successful Red Hat 7.3
> > install. I have read and reread the documentation and am getting no where.
> > What I need is a friendly resoure to guide me through a resolution. Is there
> > anyone in your group that might help me. In "the sticks" of NH competent
> > Windows help is rare let alone anyone who has ANY idea what Linux is.
> >
> > If this is the wrong format for approaching the group ignore the email.
> >
> > David
>
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