No sound from Amarok (phonon/ pulseaudio)

[Rex Dieter]

Linuxguy123 wrote:

> On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 11:54 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Linuxguy123 wrote:
>> 
>> > F12 /x86, fully up to date, except I can't boot the most recent kernel.
>> > 
>> > $uname -a
>> > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.32.10-90.fc12.i686.PAE #1 SMP Tue Mar
>> > 23 10:04:28 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>> > 
>> > Sound works for everything except Amarok.
>> > 
>> > Settings -> Configure Amarok -> Playback -> Sound System Configuration
>> > shows "Configure Phonon" which then lists pulse Audio as my sole
>> > option.
>> 
>> Does the 'test' button work or do anything?
> 
> Nope.

>> > $ yum list phonon
>> > Installed Packages
>> > phonon.i686
>> > 4.4.0-3.fc12                                                  @updates
>> ...
>> > How do I get sound working for Amarok ?
>> 
>> What does pavucontrol say is your PA output device?
> 
> "Internal Audio Digital Stereo (IEC958)"
> 
> On the Configuration tab, Internal Audio is shown as "Digital Stereo
> Duplex (IE958)"
> 
> On the Playback tab, Amarok is the only application shown, other than
> System Sounds.

While playing, does pavucontrol show any activity for the amarok stream?

Either way, I'd venture there is a volume problem here, something got muted 
or set to 0 somehwere.

-- Rex