Sound not working

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Sun Dec 25 14:01:06 UTC 2011


On 12/25/2011 09:06 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-12-25 at 17:52 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> One common thing that can happen is that a channel is muted.  Have you
>> checked that?  I'm on KDE,
>> and don't recall how to full check that in GNOME. 
> This is going to sound really stupid, but are you sure your speakers are
> turned on? More than once I've had this happen to me (my speakers turn
> off if there's a power cut) and had a frustrating time until the "Duh"
> moment.
>
> poc

Just a point of order...  The person with the problem is Mike, but the
way the attribution showed up made it seems as if I'm being asked the
question about speakers being turned on.   It is rather a silly question
though since he did test it on Windows so he knows where the speaker
power button is...  :-)

And, to TC.....  Yes...that is the util I'm forgetting pavucontrol!

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