pulse is silent, alsa works, any hints for fixing pulse?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Wed Jul 16 16:46:19 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 09:51:14AM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 08:36:33 -0500
> Kevin Martin wrote:
> 
> > > But if I run pluseaudio, and set the output to the
> > > motherboard's analog stereo output, I get no sound.
> 
> Curiously, if I do the pulse settings using the command
> line pacmd tool, it works. It only gets screwed up when
> I use either the gnome or the kde sound control GUI
> to make what (as far as I know) should have been
> the exact same setting.

It could have something to do with saved volume settings.  Check the
PulseAudio wiki for information on how to reconfigure those.  I seem
to recall solving a problem that way on a quirky system with four
audio interfaces installed.

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