Sound problem -- better defined (FIXED -- I think...)

Joel Hammer Joel
Mon May 17 11:28:00 PDT 2004


I am sure TakeConsole does something useful/important, I just haven't
figured out yet what it is.
Joel

On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 11:43:29PM -0500, Tim Wunder wrote:
> Previously, Joel Hammer chose to write:
> > Could this be a TakeConsole/GiveConsole problem? Maybe disable those
> > scripts and see what happens.
> > /etc/X11/kdm/TakeConsole
> >
> 
> Well, I did two things since my original post (always a good way to fix 
> something and not know what REALLY fixed it). I configured KDE to use ALSA, 
> with full duplex and I editted /etc/X11/kdm/TakeConsole  so that 
> AUDIO_DEVICES="".
> I then logged out and re-started the X server downstairs, logged out and 
> restarted the remote X session upstairs and logged in as my son from the 
> upstairs PC. Came downstairs, logged in as me, fired up the GWC program and 
> it played a WAV file flawlessly.
> Since I had the problem when logged into gnome using gdm, I highly doubt the 
> sound server changes I made under KDE fixed it, so...
> Thanks, Joel!
> 



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