Posts Tagged ‘sound’

Employment Woes

Wednes­day morn­ing, my super­vi­sor pulled me aside to tell me since man­age­ment wants to go into beta just before I take 2 days of vaca­tion. And since one of those vaca­tion days con­flicts with a week long Microsoft train­ing course I was signed up for they are pulling me out of the class. I wasn’t […]

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Ubuntu and the Crystal 4237B Soundchip

For all you peo­ple searc­ing for more infor­ma­tion on get­ting the C4237B sound­chip work­ing under Ubuntu, here are the links to my pre­vi­ous posts on the sub­ject: ALSA & Crys­tal 4237B Revis­ited Con­fig­ure ALSA for Crys­tal 4237B Some other peo­ple out there in Inter­net land have reported the steps detailed in those posts as work­ing for […]

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Sickday Links

I’ve been home sick the last cou­ple of days and today while I felt mostly felt fine; I was run­ning a bit of a temp. I couldn’t sleep so to enter­tain myself; I surfed the web and found this links which amused me. Bento | Gmaps:Google Maps with Eng­lish trans­la­tions show­ing eating/dining options in Tokyo, […]

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Cellphones suck!

I con­fess. I’m a technophile. I like read­ing about new tech­nolo­gies and gad­gets. Even bet­ter, I like own­ing new tech­nolo­gies and gad­gets. And yet, I don’t have a cell­phone of my own. I bought one for my wife but that was only because she was doing a lot of dri­ving out into the boonies of […]

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ALSA & Crystal 4237B Revisited

I’ve writ­ten before about try­ing to get sound work­ing on my ancient lap­top. When Ubuntu Breezy (5.10) was released; I wiped my lap­top and reloaded it from scratch. Unfor­tu­nately, this ver­sion of Ubuntu also failed to auto-detect/setup my laptop’s sound­card. After much googling and read­ing of the Ubuntu Forums, I finally got the sound working! […]

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