From owner-freebsd-multimedia Fri Feb 7 11:13:22 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6308637B401 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 2003 11:13:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from hermes.pressenter.com (hermes.pressenter.com [209.224.20.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 493A243F75 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 2003 11:13:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nospam@hiltonbsd.com) Received: from [209.224.36.65] (helo=daggar.sbgnet.net) by hermes.pressenter.com with smtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 18hDvn-0007KK-00; Fri, 07 Feb 2003 13:13:00 -0600 Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 13:12:36 -0600 From: Stephen Hilton To: sue@welearn.com.au Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Progress with TV tuner card Message-Id: <20030207131236.3bbe7e8b.nospam@hiltonbsd.com> In-Reply-To: <20030207115754.W60079-100000@server.arg.sj.co.uk> References: <20030207193350.H33743@welearn.com.au> <20030207115754.W60079-100000@server.arg.sj.co.uk> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.8 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.7) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 11:59:12 +0000 (GMT) Andrew Gordon wrote: > On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Sue Blake wrote: > > > > What I'm wondering now is could I be doing something silly that's > > preventing the sound happening, or could my sound card not be working > > right? It's gotta be something embarassingly simple. I can play sound > > files, but I've never actually used the line in before. There's a > > little cable from the TV card to the sound card, and the speakers are > > plugged in. I've plugged and replugged and cleaned the plugs. Beyond > > that what else should I check? > > One trivial check is to plug your speakers/headphones directly into the > audio out on the TV card - that will tell you if the problem is with the > bktr or with your sound card. Same goes for using a line-out source (CD Player/Tape Deck/etc...) and feeding it into your line-in to confirm it is working. Regards, Stephen Hilton nospam@hiltonbsd.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message