Sound Problems

[marc]

Charlie Gray said:

>> If you have a laptop and have no sound through the speakers then check
>> for sound through your headphones?  If yes, I can help.  There is a
>> well documented fix for this problem in 8.10 and 9.04.
>> 
>> -rich
>> 
>> 
> Thank you for the reply, but I have just this-minute fixed it :)
> 
> Funnily enough, it was as simple as the sound was muted. But, many sound
> programs didn't tell me that, not even alsamixer. Luckily I ran
> padevchooser and found out for myself.

Yup, I had the same problem. It took me a week to find a "mixer" that 
indicated that sound was muted, input in my case.

I'll say it again: audion in Kubuntu is a complete mess.

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Best,
Marc