Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision c56a420496d8b35725d7994d7b3af7e28ca2029c)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision da135249c5d0be9fdcb6c730bdb06056d8b027a5)
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@
 
 <listitem><para>February 13th, 2005 [randy]: Added md5sums to AbiWord, 
-GnuCash and Chapter 35-36 package instructions.</para></listitem>
+GnuCash, ALSA and Chapter 35-36 package instructions.</para></listitem>
 
 <listitem><para>February 12th, 2005 [randy]: Added md5sums to Chapters 22 
Index: multimedia/libdriv/alsa-firmware.xml
===================================================================
--- multimedia/libdriv/alsa-firmware.xml	(revision c56a420496d8b35725d7994d7b3af7e28ca2029c)
+++ multimedia/libdriv/alsa-firmware.xml	(revision da135249c5d0be9fdcb6c730bdb06056d8b027a5)
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
   <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
   %general-entities;
- 
+
   <!ENTITY alsa-firmware-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/firmware/alsa-firmware-&alsa-firmware-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY alsa-firmware-download-ftp  "&alsa-download-ftp;/firmware/alsa-firmware-&alsa-firmware-version;.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY alsa-firmware-md5sum        "91b29697c758406d3b969006556fa606">
   <!ENTITY alsa-firmware-size          "1007 KB">
   <!ENTITY alsa-firmware-buildsize     "5.8 MB">
@@ -19,23 +20,29 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application></title>
+<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+Firmware</application></title>
 
-<para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> package contains 
-firmware for certain sound cards.</para>
+<para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> package 
+contains firmware for certain sound cards.</para>
 
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
-<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-firmware-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-firmware-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-firmware-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (FTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-firmware-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &alsa-firmware-md5sum;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Download size: &alsa-firmware-size;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: &alsa-firmware-buildsize;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &alsa-firmware-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: 
+&alsa-firmware-buildsize;</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Estimated build time: 
+&alsa-firmware-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
 </sect3>
 
-<sect3><title><application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> dependencies</title>
+<sect3><title><application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> 
+dependencies</title>
 <sect4><title>Required</title>
-<para>
-<xref linkend="alsa-tools"/>
-</para></sect4>
+<para><xref linkend="alsa-tools"/></para>
+</sect4>
 </sect3>
 
@@ -43,11 +50,12 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application></title>
+<title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+Firmware</application></title>
 
-<para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> package is 
-only needed by those with advanced requirements for their sound card.</para>
+<para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> package 
+is only needed by those with advanced requirements for their sound card.</para>
 
-<para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> by running 
-the following commands:</para>
+<para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Firmware</application> by 
+running the following commands:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
Index: multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml
===================================================================
--- multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml	(revision c56a420496d8b35725d7994d7b3af7e28ca2029c)
+++ multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml	(revision da135249c5d0be9fdcb6c730bdb06056d8b027a5)
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
   <!ENTITY alsa-lib-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/lib/alsa-lib-&alsa-lib-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY alsa-lib-download-ftp  "&alsa-download-ftp;/lib/alsa-lib-&alsa-lib-version;.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY alsa-lib-md5sum        "34ceaac0d1f0fc2b1462cef7c3a6825e">
   <!ENTITY alsa-lib-size          "661 KB">
   <!ENTITY alsa-lib-buildsize     "33.7 MB (45.5 MB if docs are built)">
@@ -30,9 +31,14 @@
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
-<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (FTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-lib-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &alsa-lib-md5sum;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Download size: &alsa-lib-size;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: &alsa-lib-buildsize;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &alsa-lib-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: 
+&alsa-lib-buildsize;</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Estimated build time: 
+&alsa-lib-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
 </sect3>
 
@@ -103,7 +109,4 @@
 <sect3><title>Configuration information</title>
 
-<!-- 
-<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/> 
--->
 <para>The default <filename>alsa.conf</filename> is adequate for most
 installations. For extra functionality and/or advanced control of your sound 
Index: multimedia/libdriv/alsa-oss.xml
===================================================================
--- multimedia/libdriv/alsa-oss.xml	(revision c56a420496d8b35725d7994d7b3af7e28ca2029c)
+++ multimedia/libdriv/alsa-oss.xml	(revision da135249c5d0be9fdcb6c730bdb06056d8b027a5)
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@
   <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
   %general-entities;
- 
+
   <!ENTITY alsa-oss-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/oss-lib/alsa-oss-&alsa-oss-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY alsa-oss-download-ftp  "&alsa-download-ftp;/oss-lib/alsa-oss-&alsa-oss-version;.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY alsa-oss-md5sum        "8e4af2a1ce93a0e5945325097b9a0341">
   <!ENTITY alsa-oss-size          "219 KB">
   <!ENTITY alsa-oss-buildsize     "2.4 MB">
   <!ENTITY alsa-oss-time          "0.06 SBU">
 ]>
+
 <sect1 id="alsa-oss" xreflabel="ALSA OSS-&alsa-oss-version;">
 <sect1info>
@@ -19,5 +21,6 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> <acronym>OSS</acronym></application></title>
+<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+<acronym>OSS</acronym></application></title>
 
 <para>The
@@ -29,15 +32,21 @@
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
-<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-oss-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-oss-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-oss-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (FTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-oss-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &alsa-oss-md5sum;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Download size: &alsa-oss-size;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: &alsa-oss-buildsize;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &alsa-oss-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: 
+&alsa-oss-buildsize;</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Estimated build time: 
+&alsa-oss-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
 </sect3>
 
-<sect3><title><application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> <acronym>OSS</acronym></application> dependencies</title>
+<sect3><title><application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+<acronym>OSS</acronym></application> dependencies</title>
 <sect4><title>Required</title>
-<para><xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>
-</para></sect4>
+<para><xref linkend="alsa-lib"/></para>
+</sect4>
 </sect3>
 
@@ -45,7 +54,9 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> <acronym>OSS</acronym></application></title>
+<title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+<acronym>OSS</acronym></application></title>
 
-<para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> <acronym>OSS</acronym></application> by running the following commands:</para>
+<para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+<acronym>OSS</acronym></application> by running the following commands:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput><command>./configure &amp;&amp;
@@ -56,10 +67,9 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Configuring <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> <acronym>OSS</acronym></application></title>
+<title>Configuring <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+<acronym>OSS</acronym></application></title>
 
 <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
-
 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="../../lib-config.xml"/> 
-
 </sect3>
 
Index: multimedia/libdriv/alsa-tools.xml
===================================================================
--- multimedia/libdriv/alsa-tools.xml	(revision c56a420496d8b35725d7994d7b3af7e28ca2029c)
+++ multimedia/libdriv/alsa-tools.xml	(revision da135249c5d0be9fdcb6c730bdb06056d8b027a5)
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
   <!ENTITY alsa-tools-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/tools/alsa-tools-&alsa-tools-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY alsa-tools-download-ftp  "&alsa-download-ftp;/tools/alsa-tools-&alsa-tools-version;.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY alsa-tools-md5sum        "efd8660f818f2bbd7fd4761e0068fde1">
   <!ENTITY alsa-tools-size          "757 KB">
   <!ENTITY alsa-tools-buildsize     "20 MB (to compile all tools)">
@@ -28,9 +29,14 @@
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
-<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-tools-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-tools-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-tools-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (FTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-tools-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &alsa-tools-md5sum;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Download size: &alsa-tools-size;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: &alsa-tools-buildsize;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &alsa-tools-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: 
+&alsa-tools-buildsize;</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Estimated build time: 
+&alsa-tools-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
 </sect3>
 
@@ -40,4 +46,5 @@
 <para><xref linkend="alsa-lib"/></para>
 </sect4>
+
 <sect4><title>Optional</title>
 <para><xref linkend="GTK"/> and
Index: multimedia/libdriv/alsa-utils.xml
===================================================================
--- multimedia/libdriv/alsa-utils.xml	(revision c56a420496d8b35725d7994d7b3af7e28ca2029c)
+++ multimedia/libdriv/alsa-utils.xml	(revision da135249c5d0be9fdcb6c730bdb06056d8b027a5)
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
   <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
   %general-entities;
- 
+
   <!ENTITY alsa-utils-download-http "&alsa-download-http;/utils/alsa-utils-&alsa-utils-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY alsa-utils-download-ftp  "&alsa-download-ftp;/utils/alsa-utils-&alsa-utils-version;.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY alsa-utils-md5sum        "b9dc0f9aae6131a6e6df9934a7b96a18">
   <!ENTITY alsa-utils-size          "145 KB">
   <!ENTITY alsa-utils-buildsize     "2.3 MB">
@@ -20,23 +21,30 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application></title>
+<title>Introduction to <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+Utilities</application></title>
 
 <para>The <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application> package 
-contains various utilities which are useful for controlling your sound card.
-</para>
+contains various utilities which are useful for controlling your sound 
+card.</para>
 
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
-<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&alsa-utils-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&alsa-utils-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-utils-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download (FTP): 
+<ulink url="&alsa-utils-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &alsa-utils-md5sum;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Download size: &alsa-utils-size;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: &alsa-utils-buildsize;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated build time: &alsa-utils-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required: 
+&alsa-utils-buildsize;</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Estimated build time: 
+&alsa-utils-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
 </sect3>
 
-<sect3><title><application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application> dependencies</title>
+<sect3><title><application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application> 
+dependencies</title>
 <sect4><title>Required</title>
-<para><xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>
-</para></sect4>
+<para><xref linkend="alsa-lib"/></para>
+</sect4>
 </sect3>
 
@@ -44,7 +52,9 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application></title>
+<title>Installation of <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+Utilities</application></title>
 
-<para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application> by running the following commands:</para>
+<para>Install <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application> by 
+running the following commands:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput><command>./configure &amp;&amp;
@@ -55,20 +65,17 @@
 
 <sect2>
-<title>Configuring <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application></title>
+<title>Configuring <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+Utilities</application></title>
 
 <sect3><title>Config files</title>
-
 <para><filename>/etc/asound.state</filename></para>
-
 </sect3>
 
 <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
-
 <para>Probably the easiest way to store mixer levels is to set and retrieve
 them using a bootscript.</para>
 
-<para>Install the init
-script <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/alsa</filename> included in the 
-<xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package.</para>
+<para>Install the init script <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/alsa</filename> 
+included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package.</para>
 
 <screen><userinput><command>make install-alsa</command></userinput></screen>
@@ -83,4 +90,5 @@
 prevent this by running the following commands after installing
 <application><acronym>ALSA</acronym> Utilities</application>:</para>
+
 <screen><userinput><command>touch /etc/asound.state &amp;&amp;
 alsactl store</command></userinput></screen>
@@ -113,5 +121,7 @@
 
 <sect3><title>aconnect</title>
-<para><command>aconnect</command> is a utility for connecting and disconnecting two existing ports in the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> sequencer system.</para>
+<para><command>aconnect</command> is a utility for connecting and 
+disconnecting two existing ports in the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+sequencer system.</para>
 </sect3>
 
Index: multimedia/libdriv/alsa.xml
===================================================================
--- multimedia/libdriv/alsa.xml	(revision c56a420496d8b35725d7994d7b3af7e28ca2029c)
+++ multimedia/libdriv/alsa.xml	(revision da135249c5d0be9fdcb6c730bdb06056d8b027a5)
@@ -13,23 +13,26 @@
 <?dbhtml filename="alsa.html"?>
 <title>ALSA-&alsa-version;</title>
+<indexterm zone="alsa">
+<primary sortas="g-ALSA-Description">ALSA Description</primary></indexterm>
 
 <para>The first question which people tend to ask about <acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
-is why they should use it over the sound drivers included in the kernel&mdash;there 
-are several reasons.  First, the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> drivers support more 
-sound cards than those in the kernel.  Second, the <acronym>OSS</acronym> 
-emulation is in some cases faster and better than the original <acronym>OSS
-</acronym> driver itself.  And finally, there are some programs which can use 
-<acronym>ALSA</acronym>'s enhanced features to better drive the sound card.
-</para>
+is why they should use it over the sound drivers included in the 
+kernel&mdash;there are several reasons.  First, the <acronym>ALSA</acronym> 
+drivers support more sound cards than those in the kernel.  Second, the 
+<acronym>OSS</acronym> emulation is in some cases faster and better than the 
+original <acronym>OSS</acronym> driver itself.  And finally, there are some 
+programs which can use <acronym>ALSA</acronym>'s enhanced features to better 
+drive the sound card.</para>
 
-<para><acronym>ALSA</acronym> is also the future of Linux Sound (hence the
-name <emphasis>Advanced Linux Sound Architecture</emphasis>). The <acronym>ALSA</acronym>
-drivers were included into the main Linux kernel during the 2.5 development series,
-and they are now the "standard" sound drivers in the 2.6 stable kernel.</para>
+<para><acronym>ALSA</acronym> is also the future of Linux Sound (hence the 
+name <emphasis>Advanced Linux Sound Architecture</emphasis>). The 
+<acronym>ALSA</acronym> drivers were included into the main Linux kernel 
+during the 2.5 development series, and they are now the "standard" sound 
+drivers in the 2.6 stable kernel.</para>
 
 <para>The following five sections of the book deal with the five separate
-components of <acronym>ALSA</acronym>: the libraries, the 
-utilities, the tools, the firmware  and the <acronym>OSS</acronym> compatibility libraries.
-</para>
+components of <acronym>ALSA</acronym>: the libraries, the utilities, the 
+tools, the firmware  and the <acronym>OSS</acronym> compatibility 
+libraries.</para>
 
 </sect1>
