[lubuntu-devel] [lubuntu-users] No Sound in 20.04??

Olle Wiklund wiklund.olle at gmail.com
Sat Dec 14 19:21:55 UTC 2019


Hi again,

That's great :-)

I am also testing Focal, and most things work. Right now I found a 
problem with Lubuntu Focal. It cannot install into my new computer with 
an nvme drive, but Xubuntu can do it with its traditional Ubiquity, so I 
would blame Calamares.

Best regards
Nio

Den 2019-12-14 kl. 20:16, skrev Fritz Hudnut:
> Nio:
> 
> Thanks for the reply, I like to get in "early" on stuff and then be gone 
> by the time the full release is released, etc.  After I sent that email 
> I fiddled with alsamixer, and that didn't seem to work, then I did a 
> Google and saw that "PulseAudio" would be the culprit . . . .  I then 
> did a system update/upgrade and in the list was "pulseaudio" . . . and 
> logging out I thought nothing changed, but I went back to YT and now I 
> have sound and listening to a Coltrane track . . . !!!  So, that issue 
> has already been polished and/or fixed??? early in the process . . . .  
> : - ))
> 
> F
> 
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2019 at 11:11 AM Nio Wiklund <wiklund.olle at gmail.com 
> <mailto:wiklund.olle at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Den 2019-12-14 kl. 19:42, skrev Fritz Hudnut:
>      > Gents:
>      >
>      > Maybe I spoke too soon about how "everything appears the same in
>     20.04"
>      > . . . just tried to play a YT video of a singer . . . the sound
>     applet
>      > shows "sound" is "on" . . . I went into Pulse Audio and it seems
>     like
>      > there should be "sound" . . . YT sound bar was maxed . . . and
>     yet there
>      > was nothing but visual and the sound of silence???
>      >
>      > Is this like back in the 12.04 days where alsamixer had to be
>     launched
>      > and stuff had to be adjusted there?  I forgot "alsamixer" until I
>     was
>      > typing this out, but still, seems like in the upgrade from 19.10 to
>      > 20.04 sound got dropped??
>      >
>      > F
>      >
> 
>     Hi Fritz,
> 
>     Please remember that Focal Fossa is still in the development phase. It
>     will not be released until April next year, and we must be prepared for
>     temporary glitches (and maybe even some show-stopping bugs) during this
>     period.
> 
>     As a matter of fact, I do not consider an LTS version ready until the
>     release of the first point release in July or August. By that time it
>     will probably be well debugged and polished.
> 
>     Best regards
>     Nio



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