Headphones are a set of two speakers placed over the ears to hear sound from the computer without disturbing anyone else. Headphones are connected to a computer or other audio-playing device by a jack on the end of the headphone cord.
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How to automatically change volume level when un-/plugging headphones?
What I want is the following:
When I plug in my headphones, I want the sound to be un-muted and set to a specific volume level.
When I unplug my headphones, I want the sound to be muted (or set to ...
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Headphone jack not working?
I have a Dell Studio XPS 1647 and headphones do not work (though , internal speakers work like a charm) , I have dual boot Windows 7 and headphones work perfectly fine ...
I also tried -adding in ...
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Sound from both headphones and speakers
I guess this question already had the answer here but I can't find it. I'm using 12.04.
Update:
The problem is that I can hear the sound from my laptop's speakers even I plugged in my headphones. ...
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Automatic Mute Speakers When Headphones are Unplugged
I listen to music almost any time I am on my computer. I often accidentally unplug my headphones. This has resulted in disturbing others around me. Does any one know of a way to mute the speakers (and ...
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restore speakers / headphones option
When I plug my headphones in after upgrading to ubuntu 12.04, it no longer mutes by speakers,and I also do not have a headphones output as I did previously.
I recall having to go into a conf file and ...
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Use Computer headset like a hands-free for cell phone
Is it possible (and how) to use a computer headset (or speakers+mic) as a hands-free device for my mobile? I bought a bluetooth-dongle but I couldn't get it to work yet. I think I already set this up ...
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Sound comes out of my speakers even when headphones are plugged in [closed]
I was rocking out to a crazy remix with my headphones plugged in, and someone sitting next to me informed me that the music was also coming out of my speakers. How do I make it so that when I plug ...
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Why are my speakers working but not my headphones?
I have Ubuntu 10.10 installed on my Asus G50VTX5. Sound works for the speakers but there's no sound from the headphones. Headphones are working fine in other devices.
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How to report a bug for no sound through headphones?
So this is the first version of Ubuntu that stops the sound from coming out of my speakers when I plug in headphones. Unfortunately it also stops the sound altogether... I would like to submit a bug ...
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Analog and digital audio output at the same time
My speakers use a digital input, but my headphones use an analog input. I have them both plugged in, and when I want to use the headphones I just turn off the speakers and switch on the headphones. ...
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No sound output from headphone jack Ubuntu12.04
I have just bought a new ASUS u47vc computer. I have installed ubuntu 12.04 on it alongside windows 7 with no problems what so ever. Howevr, there is one issue that must be resolved. I can not get ...
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Dual sound from headphones and speakers
I have tried everything from this question and this question and I have nothing. I have an asus K50IJ and I just can not seem to get head phones working solo.
According to lspci I have
00:1b.0 ...
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headphones not working on Windows after installing Kubuntu 12.10
Sound was working fine on Windows, but yesterday after installing Kubuntu 12.10 the headphones in windows stopped working. The victim is an Asus N53SN laptop.
In Kubuntu sound works like a charm, but ...
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Is there a way to disable auto-switch output channel when I connect headphones? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why are my speakers working but not my headphones?
It kicked in after upgrade to ubuntu 11.10
when I connect headphones, output channel (observed through control panel ...
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Is it possible to switch between headphones and speakers?
Is it possible to switch between headphones and speakers by software control? I'm disabled, and plugging and unplugging my headphones is rather difficult for me. I'd rather just press a button and ...
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Would anyone know why when I plug my headphones in, my speakers don't turn off? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sound comes out of my speakers even when headphones are plugged in
any ideas, thoughts or suggestions
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Headphone output is far too loud
I am using Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot), with a "Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 01)" sound card.
When I plug headphones into the front headphone port, the sound ...
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Speakers and headphones at the same time when using a DV6-2170
I am on a HP Pavilion DV6-2170US, running 32-bit Ubuntu 12.10. When I plug in my headphones the speakers AND the headphones play sound at the same time. The speakers should stop playing and send all ...
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Sound from both speakers and headphones. Bug with Soundcard? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sound comes out of my speakers even when headphones are plugged in
I just wanted to listen some music on my Notebook (Ubuntu 11.10), so I connected Headphones, and ...
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Sound problems after upgading to 13.04
After my recent upgrade to 13.04 I am experiencing background crackling noises, particularly noticeable when using my preferred listening over headphones (Grado SR80's). The noise is only evident when ...
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How can I get sound on headphones without switching back to 'Speakers' manually?
On my Notebook (with Realtek ALC269VB) the sound over speakers works well until I plugin the headphones, Speakes get muted as expected but no sound on headphones. I noticed that as soon as I plugin ...
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Headphone not working in Lubuntu 11.10 [closed]
The problem was not resolved, but I went back to 11.04
1. Description of the Problem
The speaker works. When I plugin the headphone (tried 2 types), both the speaker and the headphone mute.
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No sound for headphones
I was trying some of the solutions published in this forum for the same problem, but just one in particular work for me: add the line of code in the file alsa-base.conf. This just works for a few ...
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Is there a way to make the speaker silent while the headphone-jack keeps working? 12.04LTS
The PC I am working on is in a loud environment. If I need sound, I use the headphone. On my own account this is easy: I mute the speaker in the sound-setting. I am not the only user, others use the ...
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Headphones not working. Realtek ALC270. Asus K55VD-DS71 laptop. Ubuntu 12.04
I helping my friend to setup ubuntu who is a first time user. It's an ASUS K55VD-DS71 laptop.
Following codecs are being reported on the system when I issue the command cat ...
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Headphone Jack has no sense [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sound comes out of my speakers even when headphones are plugged in
How can I mute the speakers when the headphones are plugged in?
I have searched all over the internet ...
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No audio with headphones, but audio works with integrated speakers
My speakers work correctly, but when I plug in my headphones, they don't work. I am running Ubuntu 10.04.
My audio card is Realtek ALC259
My laptop model is a HP G62t a10em
In another thread someone ...
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Headphone jack disabled in windows, after using Ubuntu
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my Alienware M15x-R1 and love it, but whenever I properly shut down or reboot from within Ubuntu, when I access Windows my headphone jack doesn't work, it reads headphones ...
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Headphones not working in Ubuntu 12.04
I have a Gateway M-6801m laptop, my speakers work great, but when I plug my headphones, the sound is instantly muted (although the icon in the panel says that it isn't muted), I tried using different ...
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No Sound with Headphones but Sound with Stereo
I have a dell studio 1749. I just installed 12.04 on a dual boot with windows 7 (The stereo sound and headphones work perfectly when booted into windows, sound turned up before booting into Ubuntu). ...
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Want sound only to headphones, when it plugged in, and in speakers else
I installed 12.04 today.
It worked on 11.10.
Now if headphones was plugged in on startup, they works, but if I unplug it, speakers don't work.
If headphones wasn't plugged before startup, sound is in ...
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no sound in headphone
Ubuntu 11.10, kernel 3.0.0.13.
Netbook medion AKOYA 1210.
There is no sounds comming out the headphones.
I have to go in the sound applet menu and switch off and on the sound card.
After that, sound ...
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Problem with skype and usb headset
I have a problem trying to use my Senheisser USB headset with Skype, if I set my default output in my Sound Preferences to use my USB headset I hear everything in my PC through them including Skype ...
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Headphone jack does not cut speakers in 12.04
When I connecting my headphones to laptop, the speakers is still working. Where is the problem?
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Sound coming from both headphones and speakers on Lenovo G460
I've installed Ubuntu 10.04 yesterday on Lenovo G460. I'm unable to fix this problem after lot of tries in changing model in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf to thinkpad/auto/lenovo and many things.
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Headphones not working in Ubuntu 12.10
I've tried multiple ways to solve my problem as described in other topics in this forum, but none succeeded. The Headphones sound worked when I first installed Ubuntu 12.10, but after a few updates it ...
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Mute sound on Headphone unplug?
Is there a way of muting sound from my computer everytime I unplug my headphones (Like a phone does) to stop sound then playing out of my speakers?
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How do I stop sound coming from my speakers with a faulty headphone socket?
On my laptop, I have a faulty headphone socket, so when I insert headphones into it, the speakers do not mute. I can confirm that this problem is caused by faulty hardware and not software as when I ...
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Sound comes from both headphones and laptop speakers [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sound comes out of my speakers even when headphones are plugged in
When I plug my headphones into the headphone jack and start watching video or listening to a song, not ...
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Independent volume for headphones
I have an Asus K52Jc and in sound configuration there is no independent sound device for the headphones, and so there's no way to have independent volume for speakers and headphones.
Is there a way ...
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Headset not muting speakers [duplicate]
Plugging in the headphones does not mute the laptops speakers, music does play out of the headphones but also continues to play out of the speakers as well. alsamixer's 'auto-mute mode' is already ...
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Headphone automatically muted in ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]
I've a strange problem in my Ubuntu. Every time I plug a headphone my Speaker volume automatically gets mute and its gain goes to 0 dB as you can see in the figure below.
I cannot unmute the ...
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When I have headphones in my computer and I unplug them the sound (speakers) does not work
Sometimes I leave my headphones in my computer after shutting off my computer, when I come back to it I forget that my headphones are plugged in, which is fine, the strange part is if I unplug them ...
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Sound issues after trying everything
I cannot get my sound working properly, no matter what I do, there's always some problem. It's very annoying as it's the only thing preventing me from making Ubuntu my main OS.
At the moment my sound ...
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Headphone and built in speaker working together in Ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sound comes out of my speakers even when headphones are plugged in
If I connect my head phone to my laptop it doesn't stop my laptop built in speaker. Headphone works ...
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How can I merge rear and front audio outputs in one? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why can I hear only a few audio channels when playing video files?
I have Ubuntu 11.10 amd64
When I plug headphones into the front audio output - rear output stops ...
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Sound muted when headphones are connected in 11.10
I'm using an hp dv4 running ubuntu 11.10. The sound is fine when the speaker is on and the volume control works fine too. But when i plug in the headphones, the sound gets muted. Even if i change the ...
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Sound plays from laptop speakers only even when headphones are connected
I'm using a Dell Vostro 1014 laptop with Ubuntu 11.10. From the time I had Ubuntu 9.04, sound comes from the laptop speakers only even when I plug in earphones or external speakers. Also, if an ...
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Weird change in theme
I've had something really weird happen to my 12.04. I was installing new desktop environments, and now I have no sound through my headphones and the "pop up" theme has changed. by pop up, I mean the ...
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No headphone sound on a 2011 iMac
Sound works fine from the internal speakers from my iMac 2011, but the headphone and microphone jack seem to have no output/input. Any ideas on how to fix this?