The option given is USB Audio Device or the inbuilt Intel Audio Controller I select USB and as if by magic...... <div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 29, 2014 10:54 AM, "R Kimber" <<a href="mailto:richardkimber@btinternet.com">richardkimber@btinternet.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 00:52:20 +0100 Peter Smout wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using a USB logitech speaker & sub woofer set since 10.04 > right through the introduction of pulseaudio and beyond......just plug > it in select it in the menu thingy and sound comes out never any hassle > at all. > > Perhaps I'm just lucky ;D If the 'menu thingy' you mean is pulseaudio volume control, I've referred to that already. And I'm not connecting to a speaker, but to a USB DAC. Pulse seems to want to use s/pdif. I want to use USB. How does your menu describe the connection you are using exactly? - Richard. -- Richard Kimber -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </blockquote></div>