Sound in Ubuntu 10.04

[Ric Moore]

On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 17:35 -0500, Douglas Pollard wrote:
> HI all, I had tried Ubuntu 10.10 but had no sound so I went back to10.04 
> and installed Cinelerra.  My Microphone would not work so I opened 
> Volume control to set it and I did something and now the sound is muted. 
> Volume control shows a red X on the little speaker icon.  I don't know 
> how to unmute. I tried clicking on the speaker thinking it would 
> unmute.  I am in the middle of making a video and have no sound.  Any 
> body know what to do about this. ??                                   
>       Doug

Use pavucontrol to control your audio, exclusively, since pulse is
supposed to be in control. Sure, you can use just alsa, and the alsa
based mixers, but you lose the Rocky Jones Space Ranger features. Ric

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