Subject: Re: DV sound and video
From: MAM VAN STEENSEL (mvanstee@baserv.uci.kun.nl)
Date: Tue Jul 25 2000 - 01:23:42 MDT
Switch to the latest kernel
Use Xfree 86 v.4.0, that solved most of the video troubles.
Maurice
Maurice van Steensel, MD
Department of Dermatology
Molecular and Clinical Genodermatology
University Hospital Nijmegen
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On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Pat Plummer wrote:
> RE: Sound output on an iMac DV running CS 1.2
>
> on 7/17/00 6:30 AM, Eichenbaum, Larry at Larry.Eichenbaum@Bowne.com wrote:
>
> > I have the same problem...no sound... have you solved this? Any thoughts you
> > can provide? I am not finding anything in the FAQs... Perhaps I'm looking in
> > the wrong place.
>
> To answer some of the questions I've asked here over the last week or so
> (things that apparently others, like Larry, are also wondering about), my
> research has led me to believe:
>
> Sound output on iMac DVs apparently does not work on the kernel version
> released with CS 1.2 (2.2.15pre7). It also doesn't work with the latest
> stable and development versions of the kernel near as I can tell (stable:
> 2.2.15pre19 and dev: 2.3.99-pre6-pre3). Perhaps some of Ben H's latest
> kernel versions do altho this is not expressly stated.
>
> These same kernels provide some support for the ATI Rage 128 graphics in
> iMac DVs, but there are still problems in some video modes.
>
> Also, latest versions of Xpmac reputedly support the ATI Rage 128 pretty
> well.
>
> My question now would be:
>
> Should I upgrade to Ben H's latest kernel and switch to the latest version
> of XPmac ?
>
> Any comments or alternate paths would be appreciated :) . I apologize in
> advance if I am only restating well known facts...
>
> Pat (just another newbie trying to make sense of it all)
>
>
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> Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
> -- Philip K. Dick
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> Patrick Plummer, MD
> ppat@micron.net
> ppat@mac.com
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