Re: Re: Re: How to enable the sound in linux redhat 8.0

Bob McClure Jr <[email protected]> Sun, 16 Mar 2003 13:59:44 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.sound
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 06:41:17AM -0800, Vicente Nze wrote:
> 
>   Hello Mr.  Nottingham ,
>   I haved installed phoebe Beta varsion 8.0 and now I
> can here a sample of music when testing the soundcard.
> Yet I tried to play a cd and the sound won't come out.
> The CD is playing propertly, but I can't hear the
> sound. Please could you tell me how to enable the CD
> sound?

Assuming other sound works, you will likely need to run an audio cable
from the CD drive to the sound card.  Yes, I know Windoze apps don't
need that, but they are pulling the audio off the digital output.
Precious few Linux apps do that.

>   Thanks once again for wasting your time answering my
> questions.
>     Machito

Cheers,
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