No Sound

Timothy Holmes taholmes160 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 15 17:53:49 UTC 2016


On Sat, Oct 15, 2016, 1:49 PM Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 19:31:53 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 17:17:23 +0000, Timothy Holmes wrote:
> >>Those are the two sound cards that are in the machine.  Aplay -l
> >>recognizes them both and throws no errors
> >
> >When using more than one sound card, the order could change when
> >rebooting. A culprit could be that a dedicated device is expected as
> >default card hw:0, but after rebooting the other card became hw:0.
> >
> >An /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf could give the cards consistent
> >device numbers, by reserving a position.
> >
> >Even with my ice cards unmounted, an USB device would become hw:3.
> >
> >[root at moonstudio ~]# cat /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf
> ># ALSA module ordering
> >options snd slots=snd_hdspm,snd_ice1712,snd_ice1712
> >
> >So in your case
> >
> >options snd slots=snd_ca0106
> >
> >would make this card always hw:0, you even don't need to reserve a
> >position for the other card or cards.
> >
> >If you shouldn't need an onboard card at all, because you prefer to use
> >another card, consider to disable it by the BIOS settings.
>
> Even some apps sometimes have settings to chose a sound card, if more
> than one should be available.
>
> Note, I'm a pro-audio user and have got no experiences with
> desktop-sound.
>
> Maybe
>
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/80384/where-are-the-lxde-sound-preferences
>
> gives a pointer.
>
> Is LXDE the only DE? Perhaps pulseaudio is installed?
>
> Regards,
> Ralf
>
>
> --
>
> Ralf


Lxde is the only one. And pulseaudio IS installed

Liam.  Im not ignoring ur idea, im multitasking and cant shut down for a
moment yet

Tim
-- 

Tim Holmes - W8TAH
Sent from my LG Stylo
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