Questions tagged [alsa]
The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) provides audio and MIDI functionality to the Linux operating system.
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Speaker Feedback and Popping
I am having a devil of a time with this issue on my 2020 Lenovo Laptop running Ubuntu 23.04
I have reviewed a lot of Ask Ubuntu solutions as far back as 18 and still with only partial success turning ...
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sox (SOund eXchange): How to detect audio devices that can use to recording/playing?
I'm using sox that installed with homebrew.
Although I can play audio stream/audio file with "play" command, but when I using rec -d sample.wav, I got nothing, just a file with blank sound.
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Ubuntu laptop no sound issue (no speakers and no headphones)
I recently got a new laptop (XMG Pro 17), set up for dual boot with Windows 11 and Ubuntu (23.04 STS). In windows everything is working as expected. However in Ubuntu absolutely no sound, not on ...
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No sound from speakers in Ubuntu 22.04 in the Ubuntu installer
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on a new Dell XPS 17 recently. While I get great sound from the built-in speakers in a Try Ubuntu session, I lose all sound during a full installation.
I ran some tests in Try ...
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Kubuntu 23.04 sound only working on certain applications
One day just lost audio on most programs. Still working on Brave browser and some games but nothing else. So Alsa working fine on firmware level but appears to be Pulseaudio issue. Tried doing stop ...
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No sound from Realtek ALC887?
I built a neat little system with and Intel Core i5 and a MSI H110M motherboard. The motherboard has a Realtek ALC887-VD for an onboard sound card. However, it does not work. I can get sound from my ...
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No Sound Issue: "Dummy Output" on Ubuntu 22.04 with Intel Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio
** No Sound Issue: "Dummy Output" on Ubuntu 22.04 with Intel Sunrise Point-LP HD Audio **
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I'm encountering a sound issue on my Ubuntu 22.04 system, and I'm hoping someone can ...
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What does USB DAC "Analog Output" mean?
I just connected my new Rega DAC to the computer via USB, it popped up in the sound settings, and choosing it there directs sound to it just fine. What confuses me, however, is that it says "...
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Microphone doesn't pick up sound on Asus Expertbook Ubuntu 23.04
I got a new laptop (Asus Expertbook) and recently installed 22.04 on it. I'm getting the audio set up now, but running into trouble. I'm not able to record sound or use any input. It plays audio just ...
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Sound disappearing ("Dummy output") on any kernel above 5.15, Dell XPS 17
so I'm regularly having some sound problems with my Dell on kernel updates, but the latest one (when pipewire was introduced) completely baffles me, as I really have no clue what to do any longer.
Yes ...
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audio card UNCLAIMED ubuntu 22.04
My computer, running ubuntu 22.04, has a Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller onboard audio card and is not getting recognized by ubuntu.
On the same computer I am running windows 11 and audio works ...
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Built-in microphone is not detected
After updating the ubuntu 20.04, the audio I/O devices are not detected. (I had only dummy output).
The built-in speaker detected after adding the following lines to Alsa config:
options snd-hda-intel ...
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HP250 does not detect headphones
I recently acquired the HP 250 G9 laptop and installed Ubuntu 22.0.4 on it. However, I've encountered an issue where my headphones are not being automatically detected when I plug them in. To enable ...
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No sound from speaker on LG gram 2023 (i7-1360P)
Just bought a LG Gram 16Z90R-G.AD78F EVO that is the brand new Lg Gram with new i7-1360P, instead of previous i7-1260P (my previous laptop, no sound issue).
After installing Ubuntu cinnamon 23.04, ...
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Front headphones jacks are not working in Ubuntu (Dual boot with Windows 10)
Hello Ubuntu community
I've recently installed Ubuntu alongside Windows 10 in a dual boot configuration. However, I encountered an issue where the front headphones jack (mic & speakers) are not ...
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HP Envy 32 No sound
I have been trying to troubleshoot my audio issue by myself for the past couple of days and came up with no success. I have an HP Evy 32 AIO dualboot (fastboot disabled) with an ALC 274 sound card. ...
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Problem with pulseaudio at startup (it doesn't start)
I use Ubuntu Studio 18.04.2, 64 bit Linux (with the extended support) Operating System.
I don't know why but, today one of my desktop PCs doesn't have
pulseaudio working.
I tried: pulseaudio -k, first ...
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No audio from mobo after new GPU [closed]
I've searched extensively through existing resources, many of them have every single symptom presented by my system, but their solutions are not working for me.
This user has had a similar experience: ...
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No output sound on LG Gram 2023 i7-1360p
I recently bought the lg gram 2023 and I have the output sound problem, even though I have tried many methods from this website. I'm pretty sure that the speaker working just fine when I'm using ...
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How can I downmix stereo audio output to mono in PipeWire (on 22.10)?
I need a way to set mono audio output on my system.
I had used this solution before: Can I downmix stereo audio to mono?
pacmd load-module module-remap-sink sink_name=mono master=NAME_OF_AUDIO_SINK \
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Sound input devices not detected in Ubuntu 22.04
I've recently upgraded from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04 and my input and output built-in sound devices weren't detected by the system. After trying every option described in No sound output devices listed ...
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USB headset microphone not usable in settings, but still detected by alsa
welcome to another episode of the never-ending story: troubleshooting audio...
I have an USB3 headset (Jabra Connect 4h). Speakers work fine, but microphone is not usable:
alsa seems to see it:
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Firefox starts playing new audio streams in wrong device
Here is how default pulseaudio settings look after I removed all config files and restarted PA:
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Should I try and unmute Built-in Audio Analog Stereo (I have to choose "Headphones" for ...
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pactl `source` module assigns a random port for mic each time
rear mic, rear line-in, and front mic ports don't work by default on boot (but show "plugged in" in pavucontrol)
rear speaker port works by default on boot, but front headphone needs a sink ...
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Poor Speaker Quality on Ubuntu 22.04 (Dell XPS 15) Compared to Windows 11
I recently made the leap to Ubuntu 22.04 on my Dell XPS 15 and have been enjoying the experience so far. However, I've encountered a rather frustrating issue regarding the sound quality of the built-...
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midi keyboard musescore4 - anyone got this working?
Under Ubuntu 22.04 musescore3 + midi keyboard works fine. With musescore4 I cannot get musescore to recognise the keyboard. Is there anything I need to enable or install in Ubuntu to make the ...
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Sound stops working randomly
I've had several issues with sound stopping randomly and reboot solves the problem but it is annoying especially if it stops in the middle of a video session.
I did a wget http://www.alsa-project.org/...
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No sound on HDMI Ubuntu 20.04
I just installed Ubuntu 20.04 on my laptop which is a bit outdated:
CPU: Intel Core i5 CPU M 480 @ 2.67GHz
RAM: 4GB
Video card: GeForce GT 420M
Audio: GF108 High Definition Audio Controller NVIDIA
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Sound is not working in Ubuntu Linux 22.04.3 LTS system
Suddenly my sound system has stopped working since this morning. I tried all the available options available in the Internet from checking the sound option in the settings section followed by ...
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Alsa support appears to be broken on MacPro6,1 2013 (black can). Has anyone got this working yet?
Here's my alsainfo data:
I installed Ubuntu Artful Ardvark on my macpro6,1 late 2013. no audio
http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=e2cb5ba4d9459547142aa6d3d2201c16ab0756a2
Please note I am plugged in ...
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No sound on Ubuntu 22.10 Kinetic - MSI GE76 Laptop
I have a new laptop, a Raider GE76. I installed Ubuntu on it and everything is working except the sound presently.
I only have dummy sound as an output option.
I've tried some solutions on the web ...
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Audio not working for some applications - Ubuntu 20.04.06
I have a problem with the system sound in some applications. It won't reproduce any audio on some specific installed apps (for the moment I've experienced this with Slack, which was installed via snap,...
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Audio pulseaudio / pipewire stopped working after i paused / stopped media with sound ubuntu 22.04
software version:
pulseaudio 15.99.1 , pulseaudio 1:15.99.1+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.1
pipewire-alsa:amd64 0.3.76-1~ubuntu22.04
alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu7
Audio pulseaudio / pipewire stopped working after ...
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Razer 14 (2023) no audio in 23.04
I just recently purchased a new Razer 14 (2023) laptop and installed Ubuntu 23.04 on it. The SSD is partitioned in half and dual-boots Windows 11. Windows 11 audio works flawlessly (so I know it isn't ...
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No sound on internal laptop speakers (but wired headphones are OK)
Ubuntu 23.04. No sound from laptop speakers, but wired headphones work fine. Bluetooth ones also work if it matters. System properly detects when headphones are connected and switches from speakers to ...
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Pulseaudio configuration for Chrome Remote Desktop
this is cross-posted from stackoverflow because I wasn't getting any answers there.
I'm trying to get sound working over Chrome Remote Desktop on Ubuntu 20.04. I discovered that there is a default.pa ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 playing output audio as input audio from front panel
While I was on a fresh install of Ubuntu 22.04 on my new computer I noticed that audio did not work on the front panel at all. I thought that it might've been an issue with my build but I dual-booted ...
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Lenovo Yoga 7 (14ARB7 - Type 82QF) main speakers and microphone not working
I recently installed Ubuntu as I don't like using Windwos and I managed to resolve most of my issues (mostly regarding touch controls and gestures), however, I have not been able to resolve this.
The ...
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Audio video sync issue when bluetooth audio device is connected
If I play a video on youtube or any other streaming sites after connecting bluetooth headphone to my ubuntu 22, video lags behind the audio. In other words every time video pause for 1 or 2 sec before ...
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audio problems ubuntu 22.04 profile:off
ive tried everything but the audio just isnt working.enter image description here
im on ubuntu 22.04 using intel SST comet lake drivers
i've tried alsamixer,pulseaudio, pretty much all the tutorials ...
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Audio devices not working on XPS 13 9320
I bought a new XPS 13 9320 with Ubuntu pre-installed on it. Out of the box it works fine, but as soon as I run the ubuntu updater, things break. The updater take the OS version from 22.04.01 LTS with ...
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Missing playback device
I have a new docking station (Caldigit TB4) connected through TB4/UBS4 to my laptop (Dell XPS 9310). There are speakers connected through the docking statation, and they work well with other laptops.
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Big Knob Studio not showing showing up in list of ouputs in settings
I had an older Mackie Big Knob Studio and used it showed up in my list of audio outputs fine. My old unit stopped working and I got a new one. Now this one is not showing up in the list in the ...
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Headphone "locks" sound
I have a Thinkpad X1 running Ubuntu 22.04 and a "ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock". If I insert a headphone into the jack, the sound will only come out of the headphones... I can't ...
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Headphones "locks" sound
I have a Thinkpad X1 running Ubuntu 22.04 and docking station. If I insert a headphone into the jack, the sound will only come out of the headphones... I can't select the speakers on the monitor. My ...
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Run audio file at boot
I've installed ubuntu server on a raspberry PI4. I would like this raspberry to run an audio file at boot (without me logging in).
I have created an audio.sh file with the following:
#!/bin/sh
cvlc --...
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headset appears with input devices but not output
I am connecting a headset to my machine but it is not showing up with output devices even though the headset mic exist between input devices.
I had a similar issue before on another machine & it ...
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Annoying "noise", "scratching" while wathing video or listening audio files on Ubuntu 22.04
I am using Ubuntu 22.04.1 on VirtualBox on Windows 11 on my laptop for 8 month already. Recently i noticed some annoying "noise", "scratching" and freezing of sound while watching ...
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snd-hda-intel only showing up one audio output device (HMDI) also no input device
So I added snd-hda-intel option to alsa-base.conf
options snd-hda-intel model=generic
but I'm only getting one output device which is the HDMI. The actual motherboard audio card is not working, ...
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Connect SPDIF digital input to PCM output using JACK
I'm using an external soundcard (Aureon 7.1 USB). On that soundcard, I receive audio on a digital SPDIF input, and I'd like to reroute that audio to 5.1 PCM output on that same card.
I'm trying to use ...