The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) provides audio and MIDI functionality to the Linux operating system.
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Unclear Sound on Ubuntu
I own an Asus K55vm running ubuntu 13.04 with updated alsa and pulseaudio.
The sound on my laptop is clearly unclear at 100% volume on all applications.
The sound was clear on windows.
I think it uses ...
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Change keyboard shorcuts? alsamixer
I use "master mono" for my audio. I like using the volume up and volume down buttons on my keyboard but they only change "master" not "master mono". Anyway to change this?
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HP Envy 15 Speakers Partially Working (Beats Audio)
Anybody have all 5 speakers (front l+r,rear l+r and woofer) working? Currently only the front two (front l+r) are working. I'm running a fresh install of 12.10. Headphones work fine though. Doesn't ...
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How to configure 5.1 Audio system for Realtek ALC861 sound card in UBUNTU 12.04?
I have already installed GNOME ALSA MIXER on Ubuntu. I did set all the parameters correctly. In Hardware settings, in the "choose a device to configure" section, it appeared as "Built in Audio - 1 ...
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What can I do against microphone noise in Ubuntu 12.04 with Soundcard VT1708S?
I've got a little problem: my microphone input makes some noise if I try to talk. On Windows it works perfect, so it can't be damaged.
My Mainboard is an ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3.
Following Output:
lspci ...
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HT Omega eClaro sound card (C-Media CMI8788) won't load in Ubuntu 12.10
Disclaimer: I also posted this question at LinuxQuestions.org. I have Mint 14 (based on Ubuntu 12.10) installed right now, but this problem exists with stock Ubuntu 12.10 as well. If you insist, I ...
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Fuzzy audio when Skype makes sound
I am having trouble getting my sound to work properly in Skype.
Every time Skype makes noise, all of my audio goes crackly, including anything else that's coming from other programs, even when the ...
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No bass on my laptop
A have a laptop (Acer) with two front speakers and subwoffer (Acer Tuba). After upgrading to 12.04 only front speakers are working, no sound from subwoffer. There is no 2.1 configuration on Sound ...
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How to make external microphone default?
My laptop's internal microphone is broken and I use only the external one.
However, each time I switch the computer on, I have to change it from internal to external in command-line alsamixer or ...
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Audio glitches occur randomly
Audio in media files randomly glitches and sometimes repeats for 1-2 seconds and then continues playing normally. These glitches seemingly happen at random times and don't recur in the same part of ...
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No sound on new gaming PC
Well, as you can probably tell by the title, I have no sound.
I recently built a new gaming PC, and installed 12.04 onto it. Obviously, I have ALSA and PulseAudio installed, but I don't have ...
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No sound : Ubuntu 12.04 new install
I have just installed ubuntu 12 and I am not hearing anything. The alsa info dignostic tool command output is put here: http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=ba499573f672309636489535508a9446c277a2a3
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Broken auto-mute after 12.04 upgrade
Speakers stay on in Ubuntu 12.04 when headphones are plugged into the jack. (Fujitsu T2010, ICH8 chipset, ALC262 audio). All was working fine in 11.10. /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf contains options ...
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I've lost part of the sound
The audio of my laptop was Ok until yesterday.
I updated the kernel to
$ uname -r
3.3.6-030306-generic
The list of cards are
$ cat /proc/asound/cards
0 [PCH ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel ...
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I need a simple easy reliable sound control tool
What is a simple, foolproof configuration for sound playing on speakers, a simple jukebox or playlist-player, a volume control onscreen, and input through the microphone jack?
I currently have sound ...
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ENVY 15 Beats Audio Issues w 13.04
What I have and a map of the speakers:
The Model: HP Envy 15 3040nr
What this does not show is that there are actually 4 speakers in the front so in summary there are 6.1 speakers:
two on the ...
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External microphone doesn't work on a Macbook Pro 8,2 even though recording via Internal microphone works fine
On my Macbook Pro 8,2 running Kubuntu 12.10, the internal microphone is doing just fine, but when I plug an external mic into Line-In, nothing can be recorded, no matter what stream I put to maximum ...
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Microphone not working on Ubuntu 12.04 with asus eee pc 1000he
Help, friends! I am lost, and know not what to do...
I have both Pulseaudio and the ALSA-mixer running on my Asus EEE PC 1000HE, and while the speaker sound is fine, the microphone has majorly ...
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play audio through bluetooth speakers in 12.04 using CLI
I have gone through the whole gamut of trials with setting up playing audio through bluetooth and have not been able to make it work reliably (i.e., got it to work one time, and has not worked after ...
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No HDMI Audio from Nvidia GT 630 on Ubuntu 13.04 (works on win7)
I just replaced my GTS240 with a GT630. I could get HDMI audio output from GTS240, but there is no audio device detected on GT630. (Note that GT630's HDMI audio works on windows 7)
The GTS240 was ...
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Xubuntu 13.04 Alsa Control panel - HDMI output option gone from all sound control menus
My ATI HDMI Sound Card use to show up in my control panel as an available output in ALSA sound control panel. I'm sure what I did, but it no longer shows up anymore. I've tried a few terminal things ...
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Alsa Sound not loading
I recently read a post from one of the boffins to use the killall command in terminal. I have tried that on numerous occasions with mixed results. Sometimes it works. I run an old Acer Aspire 3201. Up ...
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No PulseAudio in Skype Sound Devices choices, and microphone does not work…
I have a new re-install of Mythbuntu 12.04.2 LTS.
When I installed Skype 4.1.0.20 and tried to use it, I found that under options/Sound Devices/, under the three (Microphone,Speakers and Ringing) ...
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Sounds have become unclean, now theres like static during all streaming and sounds like into a box and dusty
Could anyone help me find out what had turned the sound on Ubuntu 1204 like dusty and boxy? What I should check out or what I should do in order to improve it? The sound was pretty clean before I ...
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Lubuntu no sound at all; no mute, alsa, pulse
Apologies if this question has been answered already but I've scoured these forums and I haven't found anything that works.
I recently put together a low spec machine with plans on running Lubuntu ...
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Scummvm can't start audio devices
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04, and when I run scummvm from terminal I get the following message:
$ scummvm
WARNING: Could not open audio device: No available audio device!
This results in some games ...
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Got the headphone jack working but sound settings disappeared - ubuntu 12.04
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on Lenovo Thinkpad E420s. Initially everything was working great, but after a while, the head phone jack stopped working. Speakers used to work just fine. So I tried out many ...
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How do I get my Creative X-Fi USB HD working consistently? (now random)
I have a sound card Creative Soundblaster X-Fi HD (USB) which works perfectly in Windows 7. However, it doesn't work well on Ubuntu 12.10. Whenever I switch on my computer it boots in any of these ...
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Wine and system audio mute one another
I'm running into an awkward problem. Here's the thing:
If I start up my computer and run a Wine instance (Guild Wars 2, in this case, though it doesn't and shouldn't matter), sound works fine. While ...
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12.04 No Sound - ALC888 / Radeon 3200HD
Evening all.
I have a MSI U230 netbook, MV40 processor, 4Gb RAM with integrated ATI Radeon 3200HD grahics & an ALC888 codec integrated soundcard. It has HDMI out as well.
I've tried a few ...
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hdmi audio works only with aplay -D alsa test wavs; open source radeon drivers; kernel 3.5 vgaswitcheroo
I've trolled the internets to make hdmi work on my system
Ubuntu 12.04.
software center kernel 3.5
uname: Linux ubuntu 3.5.0-18-generic #29~precise1-Ubuntu SMP...x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 ...
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Lost application sound through HDMI after 12.04
Been banging my head on the desk for a few hours with this one.
Upgraded mythbuntu to 12.04 this weekend. Though the HDMI sound running mythtv works fine,
I noticed last night that HDMI sound when ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 server; can't stream audio to bluetooth
I have a current working setup of mpd -> alsa on ubuntu server 11.10.
I now have an usb<>bluetooth adapter, with which i can see the to-be-paired device (logitech adapter) with hcitool scan.
So ...
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Playback problem, sound blaster x-fi hd
My problem is similar to that. I use Ubuntu 12.04 with ALSA 1.0.25. After about 2 minutes of listening playback stops and until I reinsert sound card, all I can hear is beeping. On 10.04 and 11.04 ...
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Issues with sound when running program as different user than login-user
I aliased google-chrome and whitelisted myself in sudoers so now when I type sudo chrome it runs sudo -u chromeuser -i google-chrome &. (For reasons outlined below) Since all other users besides ...
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Fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 via Wubi, no sound. Any help?
As the title says, I just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop using wubi, and I have no sound. $ pavucontrol shows sound playing, but nothing is coming out through speakers or headphones. You can ...
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Jack not connecting
I installed Ubuntu Studio 13.04 yesterday and Jack was working fine. Today when I tried to start it it said could not connect JACK server as client- overall operation failed.
In the message box I got ...
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13.04 hp laptop dv6t intel quad edition no headphone sound when plugged in
this is my alsa output
http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=5dba3e3cc98914f6dce181eaa548769da5a0e6d8
I have followed this old solution that solved my problem for ubuntu 12.04, but in 13.04 the say ...
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No sound on media pc running ubuntu 12.04
My media PC is connected with dvi-to-hdmi cable to the tv. I use a standard stereo for sound (sufficient for the requirements). I have recently installed ubuntu on the machine, and have no sound. I ...
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unable to locate package for alsa-oss in ubuntu12.04
i have alsa oss installed .. and now i am trying to get the following packages
alsa-oss-libs alsa-plugins-oss libaudiofile libaudiofile-devel
but i get the unable to locate package error
...
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No sound in Ubuntu 13.04
I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 and everything worked fine. I then used software updater which said there were updates available and when it finished downloading and installing it asked me to restart ...
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No sound running Xubuntu on a Fujitsu Lifebook E8020D
I am having the following problem. I recently installed Xubuntu 12.04 on my Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook E8020D and had a problem with no sound. The sound card showed up when I typed
aplay -l
I got the ...
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Sound icon not working
I am using Ubuntu 13.04. last time i installed Pulse-audio-4.0 after which a weird problem started with my sound icon.In sound icon there are two hyphens following the speaker like <|--
i clicked ...
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Plugging Headphones does not switch off system speaker
I use Kubuntu 12.04 on a desktop PC (HP dc7900) that has a speaker built in (not the beep-beep but real audio).
I noticed today that this speaker is still on despite me plugging the headphones.
...
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grabbing audio from sound card
I want redirect audio sound coming towards my sound card into file such way that they don’t mix to each other if two or more media player are running at same time ,they should create different ...
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No audio output from headphones in 13.04
I recently updated to 13.04 from 12.10. I have a problem with the audio from headphones. I faced this problem on 12.10 also which i was able to fix it by downloading the latest drivers.
I've tried ...
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Skype 4 doesn't function with Ubuntu 13.04
Can someone help me? When I start skype with Ubuntu 13.04 I get the this error:
skype
ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1018:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
ALSA lib ...
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The internal microphone on my laptop is disabled. How should I troubleshoot?
My laptop has a built in audio subsystem, that alsamixer knows as:
Chip:
Intel PantherPoint HDMI
Card: (from /proc/asound/cards)
HDA-Intel - HDA Intel PCH
HDA Intel PCH at 0xa0610000 ...
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Midi controller A&H Xone DX not recognized
I have just bought an Allen & Heath Xone DX (MIDI controller + Usb card + mix table).
I cannot get it work with Mixxx, the digital DJ software.
I ve installed several ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound ...
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No sound after startup, have to alsa force-reload`
Everytime my pc is booted, Ubuntu (13.04) is muted in the sense that it does not play any sound. I found out that I have to type sudo alsa force-reload in order to get the sound working again.
How ...
