[kwlug disc.] ALSA help

[Chris Bruner]

> Are the channels unmuted?  Beats me.  I crank up the volume, get nothing.
> Toggle what appears to be the mute status, get nothing.  Try opening
> different devices, and fail.  Oh, and alsamixer claims that the Audiophile
> doesn't have a mixer device, but I still get no audio.
>
>
>   

Alsa will default to being muted. If  you run alsamixer in the console,  
I believe space (or possibly return) will toggle the muting off and on. 
Not sure if this applies to your problem.  Make sure that the master 
volume and the wav volume are toggled on, and have some values.

Hope this helps.

Chris