Re: sound problems

["Adam Williams" <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Alsa is "harder" because Redhat 5.2 comes with an improved version of
> the program "sndconfig" that does all the setup work for you with the
> OSS drivers.  It also probes most sound cards, and for non-standard
> setups, it lets you "trial & error" try out different drivers, ports
> and IRQ's until you get the sound card working.
> There is nothing like that for ALSA (AFAIK), so you must configure
> the modules & parameters manually.  That's definitely harder.

AH! So I could use sndconfig to get the OSS drivers working and then tranpose
those configuration setting (irq, dma, buffer size, etc...) onto the ALSA
drivers.