[PLUG] No sound

[TomasK]

On Fri, 2020-12-18 at 15:56 -0800, Dick Steffens wrote:
> On 12/18/20 3:40 PM, Ken Stephens wrote:
> > Dick,
> > 
> > Another way to control sound is use your desktop menu and go to
> > settings->sound and try the various settings.  Depends on the
> > window
> > manager menu.  But command line like Rich suggests is good, too.
> > 
> 
> My desktop menu has Settings->Multimedia, but not Settings->Sound.
> 
> In Multimedia I have Cheese, Parole Media Player, PulseAudio Volume 
> Control, Rhythmbox, Videos, and Xfburn. None of those (except
> PulseAudio 
> Volume Control) appear to have anything other than mute and volume 
> control, and those that play sound are all set to unmute and volume
> at a 
> level that should be heard.
> 
> Is it possible that the audio part of the motherboard gave up?
> Sounds 
> unlikely, but ...
> 
Just type pavucontrol on the command line.
If that does not work install it: apt install pavucontrol

Even without playing stuff - pavucontrol allow to test speakers

Tomas