sound troubles- kubuntu hardy

John Baker johnnyb at marlboro.edu
Fri Apr 25 17:41:39 UTC 2008


Thanks, but its something lower down in the system. Apparently something 
with the hda_intel driver. I disabled the onboard sound, put and old 
soun blaster in and it works.

Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 12:16 -0400, John Baker wrote:
>> Does anybody have any troubleshooting ideas for me?
> 
> I'm not a Kubuntu user, but in Gnome it is important to make sure that
> 
>       * The PulseAudio daemon is started. In Gnome this is done through
>         a compatibility layer that simulates esd, and therefore the
>         checkbox in System > Preferences > Sound > tab Sounds > Enable
>         software sound mixing (ESD)
>       * If possible, the preferences of all apps that use sound are set
>         to use PulseAudio
>       * The user is a member of the pulseaudio* groups
> 
> 


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John Baker
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