[PLUG] No Sound

drew wymore drew.wymore at gmail.com
Mon May 7 18:57:28 UTC 2007


have you run alsamixer to make sure its not muted there and that all apps
are using the alsa output and not OSS?

On 5/7/07, Rogan Creswick <creswick at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 5/7/07, Richard C. Steffens <rsteff at comcast.net> wrote:
> > I've checked to be sure output isn't muted in KMix, and that level
> > controls are somewhere other than all the way down. I've also checked to
> > make sure the speakers are turned on, and plugged in to the correct
> > output jack on the back of the card.
> >
> > Any other ideas?
> >
>
> An old trick I always used to test audio was to cat a .wav file to
> /dev/dsp.  (It has to be an uncompressed audio file--an mp3/ogg or
> flac won't necessarily make noise.)  If it works, then the problem is
> in user-space.
>
> --Rogan
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