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Default brightness and sound set to full

I am using ubuntu 11.10 in my Sony Vaio VGN-NW11S. each time I boot ubuntu my default brightness and sound is set to full. Which is annoying. How can I set a medium value for both these properties?
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Hp2133 mini notebook audio driver

The audio driver of my notebook is VT8237A/VT8251 HDA. The speaker is working fine but the built-in mic is having some problem capturing the sound. I would have to speak very loud and keep close to ...
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Overdriven/distorted sounds with Pulseaudio [closed]

I'm experiencing some odd problems in some applications that use pulseaudio, in particular VLC Media Player and Skype. The sounds reproduced by these two application sound overdriven, distorted, as ...
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369 views

Ubuntu 11.10 can't play music with Logitech Bluetooth receiver

I'm a very basic Ubuntu 11.10 user and I'm trying to stream music on a Logitech wireless speaker adapter for bluetooth audio devices. I can get to pair the device with my computer, but I can't play ...
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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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408 views

Issues in pulse audio in Ubuntu 11.10

Good Morning All. I am a new ubuntu user. So please forgive me if this question is too basic. I have installed Ubuntu 11.10 in my machine. I have logged in as USER_A. My external audio device is a ...
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Both Speakers and Headphone are giving Sound. How to fix it? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Sound from both headphones and speakers I have tried many solutions but they are not working for me i have Hp Pavilion Dv6 -2150us I'm new on Ubuntu and linux . so I ...
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sound problems on a desktop with 2 cards

I have installed ubuntu 11.10 with an hdmi build in audio on the ati graphics card and a creative sound blaster audigy card pc. The alsa mix shows that the default card is hdmi . When i test the sound ...
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155 views

What changed with timidity, alsa and jack in 11.10?

I (just) upgraded from 11.4 to 11.10 and noticed some differences in the behavior of timidity. I used to (11.4) exectute >timidity midifile.midi without running jackd, and thus using alsa (or ...
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244 views

External USB audio interface has weird noises

I have an E-MU tracker pre USB 2.0 connected to a USB hub. It works perfectly in Windows XP on the exact same computer, but has weird noises in Ubuntu 11.10. While being turned on, the system can ...
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HDMI sound change automatic

so like many people I had problems getting the audio on my HDMI cable, but once that was fixed. I now face the annoying job to manually change the output sound settings everytime I plug/unplug the ...
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1answer
407 views

How to make a sound effect play whenever I click?

I know that sounds like a weird idea, but I kinda want to experiment with this. Over the past few months, I've kinda turned Ubuntu into my own little Frankenstein's monster, but whatever you tell me ...
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Unable to configure/setup 5.1 audio with 12.04

I am kinda new to Ubuntu. I have been having this issue with audio for quite sometime now. Initially, when I installed version 11.10 (I guess), I was able to use my 5.1 speakers without any issues. If ...
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861 views

No sound after updating from 11.10 to 12.04

Hi I updated a friends computer from 11.10 to 12.04 and the sound stopped working in the built-in speakers. The computer is a Sony Vaio PCG-2J1L. I tried using the guide found here: ...
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188 views

What is the differences between Ubuntu existing kernel vs rt kernel?

What is the differences between Ubuntu existing general kernel of 11.10 vs so called linux rt kernel? does audio delay depends on general kernel vs rt kernel? Where some audio capture looks like it ...
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195 views

Sound devices refuse to work on root GUI login (11.10)

The GUI for configuration shows an absence of any sound devices. Sound works fine for other users. How do I fix this?
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Line 6 GX only works if I play during startup

Summary: I can't get any sound to play or record through my Line 6 Studio GX audio interface, UNLESS I play (my guitar) whilst boot. Detail: If I play my guitar while the system is booting, it'll ...
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1answer
606 views

Audio Problems in Different Browsers

I use a Lenovo Thinkpad X121e with an AMD E350 processor and Ubuntu 11.10 64bit running. When listening to music on soundcloud or watching videos on youtube from time to time the sound gets chopped, ...
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1answer
138 views

Sound indicator + control disappeared in Shell

The sound indicator in the Gnome Shell panel sometimes disappears, I didn't notice any action from my side that may have triggered it. When I open the sound settings manually, I can't adjust anything ...
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1answer
306 views

sound not working on 11.10

Ubuntu 11.10 My speakers have stopped working - no sound is coming out. I tested speakers on my friends windows machine and they're working fine. I'm not sure of what to post, please help me guide of ...
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157 views

Login Sound busted Ubuntu 11.10 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Desktop login sound doesn't play after login I was trying to change my login sound..didnt work. I tried changing back to original still no cigar. Went to start up ...
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102 views

Sound stuck in a loop when paused [closed]

So, the symptoms are, when ever I play something (flash, html5, mp3 etc) and pause it the sound is "stuck", or to be precise, loops. When I resume the player it resumes just fine. I am using ALSA (no ...
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247 views

No sound, even though devices appear OK

I have a weird problem. Sound used to work until a couple of days ago, but now the builtin speakers in my ThinkPad W520 have stopped working. This happened after either: An update Using the ...
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Mute key mutes Alsa and PulseAudio, but unmutes only Alsa

When I press the mute key on my keyboard, both the Alsa master channel and the PulseAudio master channel get muted, pressing it again only unmutes the alsa master channel, the pulseaudio master ...
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1answer
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No sound and flash videos play super fast after daily update

I just updated my 11.10 Ubuntu from the regular auto updater. After I restarted my laptop I have no sound and the videos in YouTube (and other websites) play super fast. Not sure if it has something ...
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1answer
154 views

No Audio Output on an Asus G74S

In 11.10 on an Asus G74S I have no audio output. I'm new to Ubuntu/Linux and want to learn how to fix this issue.
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How to record both audio, Where i have one music running and my microphone is in use?

I have one music playing, and i have microphone open, already the microphone is used by other application. In such case, how can i record that music and the microphone audio to a file? (if possible ...
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567 views

Why can't i choose output sound for each application?

I am using dual monitors, and i want to be able to play a movie with sound on the TV (through vlc or something) and then play youtube og some games with my headphones on my laptop. Is there anyway i ...
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2answers
490 views

Internal mic not working on Aspire One D255

I can't get my internal mic to work with any app other than Sound Recorder. I've scoured the other posts on this topic and none seem to have an answer. I've installed Alsa Mixer, Pulse Audio controls, ...
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1answer
97 views

Sound volume indicator in top panel is resetting top panel upon mouse click or hover

I've installed the system monitor indicator applet and weather indicator applet. all else is the same. Do you think compiz is the problem? Can I reinstall the volume indicator applet?
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385 views

Horribly Bad Static In Ubuntu 11.10 [closed]

I've searched around the askubuntu site and no seems to be having a similar issue. Everyone's having problems with Skype, etc.. me? I'm just having a problem with REALLY bad microphone static. I ...
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2answers
935 views

No sound with a Creative Labs Soundblaster live EMU10K1X

I just installed ubuntu. things seems great but I have no sound. When I go to the settings menu I chose from various setup. I found one that work which had 4 speakers a subwofer and a front speaker. ...
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283 views

New Sound Devices Show up in Hardware But not Input or Output

If I insert a new audio device it shows up under the Hardware Tab of Sound Settings: However, I don't see it as an option in Input or Output Tab:
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2k views

How do I maximize the sound volume on a Macbook Pro in GNOME Shell?

How do you maximize sound volume in Gnome Shell under Ubuntu 11.10? I have a Macbook, and my sound and volume keys generally work, but even if I use the volume keys to set volume to 100%, the sound ...
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1answer
929 views

How to prevent gnome-sound applet from automatically reducing mic volume?

It happens all the time, when i'm talking to someone on Skype or Google Voice and Video, the mic volume automatically keeps going down, as if it is trying to auto-adjust it. I want to disable this ...
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2answers
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Headphones Don't work

hello im new at this in linux,i have a problem the computer speakers works fine but when i connect the headphones i cant listen anything, i have a packard bell easynote mz35-f withe ubuntu 11.10 ...
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No sound devices listed under hardware, no sound (one user account specific problem)

Update: Loged in as guest and all works as charm. Using my account (administrator) nothing works and i am not able to locate advanced user management options :( First of all - I use USB headset. ...
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No Sound via HDMI [closed]

I have ubuntu installed on a Acer aspire revo 3700 intel atom processor with nvidia ion graphics this is plugged into a celcus 32 inch TV via HDMI (1080p). The video driver shows as an nvidia which I ...
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1answer
294 views

How do I get my pc to add my AV receiver to it so I can use it for sound ouput?

How do I get my pc to add my AV receiver to it so I can use it for sound ouput? I am trying to get sound from my pc that is connected to my av receiver. Do I need to load a driver or something? I have ...
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2answers
136 views

Panel indicator for Totem (default movie player) or for audio playing?

Sometimes I mute the volume and forget a song or internet radio station is playing. I need a visual cue to tell me the song is playing in the background while in mute. Is there an indicator for ...
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1answer
1k views

No sound after upgrading to VLC 2.0.1

Every sound is working on my 11.10 64bit machine except of VLC. I upgraded via the n-muench PPA from 1.1 to 2.0 and since that moment there is no sound anymore. The only sound bits I get are strange ...
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1answer
227 views

Sound comes from just the bass speakers instead of all 4 built in speakers

So I feel like I've tried everything from changing settings in alsamixer and pulse audio volume controller, to editing alsa.conf files, to purging and reinstalling alsa and pulseaudio, to outright ...
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1answer
2k views

Ubuntu 11.10 Sound Stopped Working (Speakers and Headphones)

Ubuntu 11.10 My speakers have stopped working - no sound is coming out. The headphone port is also not working. When I plug in headphones now, no "jack plugged in" alert is popping up anymore. I can ...
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1answer
938 views

Built-in speakers in my Asus EEE PC 1000H netbook do not work after boot

I have to plug and unplug out something into the minijack, and then I am able to hear sound from my speakers. This problem re-occurs everytime I reboot my computer. I am using a Asus EEE PC 1000H, and ...
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1answer
483 views

How to fix my USB headset microphone (works for one second then input stops working)

I am using a Plantronics Headset via USB. This worked flawlessly for a long time. Now the microphone works for about 1 or 2 seconds when plugged in and then stops working. The hardware is alright ...
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0answers
190 views

Can't enable digital Radeon HD 3870 digital audio [closed]

Well, Ubuntu is pretty much going great for me except for the sound. Sound plays using "Internal Audio Analog Stereo", and the quality of the music isn't as good as when I use Windows. The only other ...
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2answers
4k views

Webex audio not working with 11.10

I can see presentations, chat, screen-share, everything in webex meeting but can't make audio work, I always get: "The Audio Device is Unaccessible Now" Does anyone know what is happening? Thanks.
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1answer
473 views

No sound on Gigabyte Motherboard

I am using Ubuntu 11.10 on a Gigabyte GA-MA785GM-UDH mobo. I have not had speakers hooked up until recently and now I realized there is no sound. ALSA seems to be loaded and the correct output is ...
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1answer
1k views

Sound output selection in Dell XPS 15 L502X

On a DELL XPS 15 L502X, I have a misbehaving feature which is sound output selection. In the sound settings dialog, we have HEADPHONES OUTPUT & ANALOG OUTPUT. Plugging the external speakers ...
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2answers
513 views

Why do I have no sound when resuming from sleep, but if I plug in then remove headphones sound returns?

I am having strange issues with sound and volume with Ubuntu 11.10 I've noticed very often, especially when I get my computer out of sleep, it lacks sound even though the volume slider is cranked all ...

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