Sound System Failure - Or Deaf Old Man...

Joseph ubuntu at e-pops.org
Thu Aug 27 12:35:36 UTC 2009


Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> Larry Shields wrote:
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>> Joseph wrote:
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>>> Larry Shields wrote:
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>>>> Joseph wrote:
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>>>>> I'm using Ubuntu 9.04, the Jaunty Jackalope...   or Crusty 
>>>>> Cockroach....   :)
>>>>>
>>>>> I loaded the 8.04 and it suggested the new 9.04....    so I did.  I 
>>>>> noticed that it does sounds for KNetWalk and a couple of other things, 
>>>>> but when I play a YouTube video, it does nothing.  I had to load a 
>>>>> program (I forget which one), so the videos would play...   I now can 
>>>>> play the video, but there's still no sound, except for what sounds like 
>>>>> a waterfall....
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd run sudo pulseaudio --system and got this:
>>>>>
>>>>> jlsnurr at jlsnurr-den:~$ sudo pulseaudio --system
>>>>> W: main.c: Running in system mode, but --disallow-exit not set!
>>>>> W: main.c: Running in system mode, but --disallow-module-loading not set!
>>>>> N: main.c: Running in system mode, forcibly disabling SHM mode!
>>>>> N: main.c: Running in system mode, forcibly disabling exit idle time!
>>>>> E: pid.c: Daemon already running.
>>>>> E: main.c: pa_pid_file_create() failed.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> How can I get my audio system working?
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>>>> *Check your settings use "alsamixer", then use the right arrow to move 
>>>> to each setting, the up arrow moves the setting from off to as high as 
>>>> it will go...
>>>>
>>>> See if this helps... ;-)
>>>>
>>>> Larry
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>>> Larry, I checked that, and everything is wide open...   should be full 
>>> volume....    but nothing.
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>> *Ok Joseph, that's all that I had to do when I had no audio...
>>
>> Sorry, but I do not have any other ideas, except use google to see if 
>> anyone else has solved the problem...
>>
>> Have a nice day...
>>
>> Larry
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>     I would like to know if you upgraded your 8.04 or did you put your 
> 9.04 in a new partition?
>
> 73 Karl
>   

I upgraded, Karl.  No new partition.

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Joseph Snurr
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