Re: apm sound

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 27 Jun 1999 17:55:59 +0100 (BST)


> I have used APM on both desktops and laptops and all suffer the same
> anoying feature:
> after a susspend the sound card has to be re initialised ie modules un
> loaded and re loaded
> This is infuriating with enlightenment as esd stops the sound modules
> from being unloaded until it is killed and after restarting it (esd)
> all programs that were connected to it eg enlightenment also have to be
> restarted.
> Is there a workaround for this?

Workaround no. The apm code has the relevant hooks if you'd like to modify
your sound driver to restore state when the machine restarts from a suspend.
Technically its the BIOS problem with APM. Some biosen do restore some don't.

Alan

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