Re: [TCLUG:23279] Creative Live! configuration

[Scott Dier <dieman@ringworld.org>]

The SBLive! is a PCI card.  I think your confusing this with the SB16
line of cards, which were ISA/PnP based.

* Thomas T. Veldhouse <veldy@veldy.net> [001031 08:11]:
> The ALSA drivers work better than the in kernel Creative drivers (at least
> for 2.2), mainly because they support PNP and will activate the card
> (without shutting PNP mode off on your mainboard).
> 
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@veldy.net
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Keacher" <teuobk@ringworld.org>
> To: <tclug-list@mn-linux.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 7:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:23279] Creative Live! configuration
> 
> 
> > I have a SoundBlaster Live! Value working with Linux and playing MP3s.  I
> > found the key was to use the Alsa Project drivers.
> > (http://www.alsa-project.org/)  Compile them and you should be in
> business.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > Hey everyone,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to get my new sound card working well, and I've got a couple
> > > problems. BTW, this is a Debian (woody) system.
> > >
> > > It's a Creative Live! (PCI, of course) card. I can play CDs with it
> using
> > > the Gnome CD player or XMMS, but I can't play any MP3s. XMMS suggests
> that
> > I
> > > may not have the right output plug-in. I've compiled the card's driver
> > into
> > > the kernel and I'm not using the OSS modules. (One of the output plugins
> > for
> > > XMMS is libOSS.so.)
> > >
> > > Also, none of the XMMS visualizations or other goodies seem to be
> working
> > > when I'm playing a CD.
> > >
> > > Any advice?
> > >
> > > -Tim
> > >
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