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[chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org]

Lennart Sorensen writes: 

> On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 11:10:08AM -0500, chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org wrote:
>> Does anyone know a consultant I could hire to help me with my emu1212m pci 
>> card, alsa, and ubuntu? The consultant I normally use (when things go 
>> beyond what I can do and what this list can help me with) is not doing that 
>> kind of thing anymore. He suggested I try linuxcaffe website for a listing. 
>> However, rather than call them all I thought I'd ask you guys if you know 
>> of anyone really good at sound stuff. I find that this list is really great 
>> for help and that my learning goes up. However, for really deep stuff like 
>> kernel panics, boot problems, and the like, everything gets really quiet. 
>> Now my problems (see "X/boot" thread) have gotten worse. I was logging in 
>> as user then running 'startx' to get my system up (which then wouldn't give 
>> me the privilege of shutting down). Now, I can't even get in as regular 
>> user at all. I can go in as root but alsa is not showing my card of choice 
>> (emu1212m pc). Audacity lets me choose the emu but doesn't give me all the 
>> functionality the I get with the onboard Intel card. I got the emu1212m pci 
>> card because it seems to be a semi-pro card that I hoped would give me 
>> better recording sound than the onboard Intel one does. But it's a bitch to 
>> configure under alsa/ubuntu and when it is up I can't get all the 
>> functionality out of it. I'm getting advice from another list about how I 
>> should have tabs and menus in alsamixer and alsamixergui that those apps 
>> don't even show me in my system. I have a recording project I wan to start 
>> this week. I don't mind a little troubleshooting but I'm troubleshooting 
>> alsa/emu/ubuntu INSTEAD of recording!  
>> 
>> If anyone knows a consultant that could handle all this stuff please let me 
>> know. 
> 
> I guess it depends where you are located too.  Maybe someone is close
> by.

In Timmins? I've never come across anyone who has more than a passing 
interest in linux. The guy who used to help me did so with ssh and 
telephone. I was his "hands". 

Chris 

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