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From: Ville Syrjala <villes@syrjala.pp.sci.fi>
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Subject: Re: No sound => Playback isn't active.
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On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Frederic Brunel wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> As this msg subject says, I've some problemes getting some sound!!
> 
> I've compiled ALSA under Linux 2.2.2 with an UltraSound PnP card. 
> The sound modules are loaded without any errors.
> 
> I've also used alsamixer to unmute the main channels, but I still 
> get no sound... I've tried a 'cat /proc/asound/0/pcm0' and I see
> a message saying "Playback isn't active / Record isn't active", 
> same thing for the pcm1.

What exactly do you mean by main channels? Did you do 'cat 
/proc/asound/0/pcm0' while actually playing something? If you are not
playing while you cat that file it says that playback is not active.

> 
> What can I do?
> 
> 
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