Configuring sound output on Lubuntu 14.4

[Aere Greenway]

On 11/19/2014 09:48 AM, Aere Greenway wrote:
> On 11/19/2014 09:38 AM, Aere Greenway wrote:
>> On 11/19/2014 12:37 AM, farinet at arcor.de wrote:
>>> But no sound in browser, mplayer etc. etc. With pulseaudio and 
>>> pavucontrol i could sort that out. Indeed, a coherent sound settings 
>>> manager (like network-manager or so) would be really very very nice!
>>
>> All:
>>
>> For a future release of lubuntu, based on the above experience, as 
>> well as my own experience, I recommend either a stand-alone settings 
>> manager for sound (the other Ubuntu variants each have their own), or 
>> lacking that, the inclusion of both the pulseaudio and pavucontrol 
>> packages in Lubuntu.
>>
> Since Lubuntu is moving to QT, there is a mixer I like to use, which 
> has the capability of manipulating a huge variety (all?) of the 
> sound-card controls, including the "Synth" control of a Soundblaster 
> Live sound-card (which always has to be raised from its default setting).
>
> Please check out (and evaluate for inclusion in Lubuntu) the 
> "qasmixer" package.  It also has some companion packages, "qasconfig" 
> and "qashctl".  So far, I have been using only "qasmixer".
>
When you use it, select "Show device selection" from its view menu, and 
(in the right pane) select
  "ht : Card".  It will then let you control the settings for a 
particular sound-card.

It appears to have the ability of selecting the system default (as 
opposed to the default?).

It definitely uses the QT libraries, but I don't know which QT library 
level.

-- 
Sincerely,
Aere