[olug] sound?
Rob Townley
rob.townley at gmail.com
Thu Jun 27 21:33:35 UTC 2013
i would still verify permissions and sestatus.
What is the difference in regards to group membership between the following
users:
id mythtv
id yourNormalUserName
There are mandatory access controls involved with sound devices
sound_device_t and sound applications. Is selinux in enforcing mode?
Maybe turn it off temporarily.
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Shannon <ridgid at gmail.com> wrote:
> still sounds like a mixer somewhere, you got kmix or something like that
> directing the sounds?
> i had lot of problems for a while with kde sending things to the hdmi vcard
> as the default sound device
> see if you got your master channel selected on the right card.
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Noel Leistad <noel at metc.net> wrote:
>
> > Mixer levels all sources at 100%. Works FINE in MythTV, the
> > system-config-soundcard works as well. I don't have pulse installed, but
> > could try. Suppose it'll get no worse...the alternative has been KVM
> > switch to a Windows box for audio. How degrading; and how lazy.
> >
> > Noel
> >
> > On 06/27/2013 03:02 PM, Justin Reiners wrote:
> > > porn is absolutely no fun without sound... I feel your pain :)
> > >
> > > That is strange that it works everywhere else, do you get any errors
> when
> > > attempting to play sounds?
> > >
> > > like others have said, I would check mixer levels.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Kelly Williams
> > > <kellywilliams81 at gmail.com>wrote:
> > >
> > >> I had the same problem last night when I mint 13 on my Dell D610. It
> > >> worked fine until I added mate desktop to it. Pulse was saying there
> was
> > >> the card and it was getting sound, I could see the meter flashing but
> > >> nothing was coming out of the speakers and I tried using the head
> phones
> > >> and that didn't work either. This is what worked for me try it
> > >> http://unix.stackexchange.com/**questions/44423/getting-sound-**
> > >> working-on-linux-mint-13-mate<
> >
> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/44423/getting-sound-working-on-linux-mint-13-mate
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 6/27/2013 12:59 PM, Rob Townley wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> egrep -i 'pulse|audio|sound|rtkit' /etc/group
> > >>>
> > >>> rtkit is the realtime part of pulse, but that group is not needed. i
> > >>> would
> > >>> like to see documentation on what groups to append to default groups
> > for
> > >>> sound and cd burning. But more importantly, for all the groups in
> > >>> /etc/group, what each particular group enables and the security
> > >>> ramifications of each.
> > >>>
> > >>> Permission changes require at least logout/login to become effective
> > ....
> > >>> maybe even a reboot since pulse sets cookies for X. `id username`
> > would
> > >>> show i am a member of a particular group, but forget that it had not
> > >>> really
> > >>> become effective yet.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com
> >
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Try Pulse Audio Player
> > >>>> paplay /usr/share/sounds/pop.wav
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Could it be a permissions problem? System-config* stuff is often
> run
> > as
> > >>>> root, is the user a member of the audio group?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Dan Linder <dan at linder.org>
> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Any chance it is a speaker or hardware problem?
> > >>>>> Dan
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Sent from my iPad
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Jun 27, 2013, at 11:16 AM, Noel Leistad <noel at metc.net> wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> It's been so long since I've had to fix a sound issue that I've
> > >>>>>> forgotten how. Could anyone offer suggestions or tell me what I
> > forgot
> > >>>>>> to provide? I'm stumped; the fact that system-config-soundcard is
> > >>>>>> working along w/ MythTV complicates it to the point that Google
> > hasn't
> > >>>>>> been helpful in the first 15 minutes of searching....
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Thanks.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> noel
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> running CentOS 5.9 32-bit
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> no sound from aplay /usr/share/sounds/* attempts
> > >>>>>> no sound from vlc *.mp3 attempts
> > >>>>>> no sound or sound device from any flash videos (ahhh!! the real
> > >>>>>> problem...., or at least the reason for attempting to fix)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> system-config-soundcard detects, plays test sound.
> > >>>>>> mythfrontend plays sound from recordings, liveTV
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> aplay -l gives:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
> > >>>>>> card 0: ICH5 [Intel ICH5], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel ICH5]
> > >>>>>> Subdevices: 1/1
> > >>>>>> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> > >>>>>> card 0: ICH5 [Intel ICH5], device 4: Intel ICH - IEC958 [Intel
> ICH5
> > -
> > >>>>>> IEC958]
> > >>>>>> Subdevices: 0/1
> > >>>>>> Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --
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