KVM/QEMU audio question (probably RTFM)

[Stephen Adler]

This is odd.... I'm running windows vista right now under kvm and 
listening to audio... I've got windows vista business, but I can't 
imaging that would make a difference...

Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On 11/29/2008 08:51 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>> On 11/28/2008 04:47 PM, Stephen Adler wrote:
>>> One other bit about sound. I'm reinstalling windows vista using 
>>> kvm/qemu and I'm going through this painful two stage install. 
>>> (Windows home first, then business second as an update to home...) 
>>> Sound never worked under home, but once the business version was 
>>> installed, the virtual system recognized the "sound card". At that 
>>> point I was able to hear the various click/action sounds snips of 
>>> windows. So you may have to make sure WVUltimate has all its updates 
>>> so that it installs the right sound driver on the windows side....
>> I just installed Windows XP under KVM, and it did come up with sound. 
>> One issue is that the install from DVD failed,, but I then 
>> reinstalled from the iso and it succeeded. So, AFAIK, KVM works ok. 
>> One of the reasons for my having Windows installed is that I can 
>> easily backup my blackberry. There is no good Blackberry sync 
>> software on Linux yet (I've looked as Barry and Funambol).  So, at 
>> this time, things seem to be ok. I'll try to reinstall Windows Vista 
>> again and see if it comes up with sound.
>>
> After reinstalling Windows Vista, the problem is that QEMU emulates an 
> Ensoniq ES1370, and apparently there is not a Vista driver for it.
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