Greetings Adam,
Thanks for your reply, and suggestion.
Well, as it turns out, I've got it working - well, mostly.
I bailed out of KDE, and tried to reconcile things while in XFCE-4.6.2.
It was there that I found a different Mixer sound setup - It's from
the KDE-3.5 branch. Hmmm. As I chose not...