Sound-related questions. (Microphones, Speakers, etc)

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Why is sound not enabled after suspension (Ubuntu 12.04)?

What would cause sound not to reinitialize after suspending Ubuntu 12.04? I am running Ubuntu 12.04 on a T420 laptop and I have an occasional but very annoying problem with sound. I frequently ...
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Pulseaudio crashing over and over how to fix it for to make it stable?

Playing audio such as flv file and seperately using VLC to view RTSP stream. Suddently like after 5 minutes VLC cause crash to Pulseaudio over and over. I have this strange problem, trying to do ...
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No Sound Ubuntu 13.04

I have no sound in 13.04 I'm able to have sound using live Debian 7.0
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no sound in Ubuntu 12.04 and /dev/dsp does not exist

Computer isn't playing audio. I've checked the hardware volume buttons, pavucontrol, and alsamixer. Nothing is muted. I've added the ppa sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-audio-dev. I've also done ...
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How to set sound volume with volume keys outside the set interval in Lubuntu?

I installed 12.04LTS recently. Because I don't liked it I installed Lubuntu on to top of it (lubuntu-desktop package). If I'm using the volume hotkeys, I cannot make it silent beyond a set value ...
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External Mic not always recognized

although this sounds similar to many previous bug reports, I couldn't find an answer in the other threads. I have a Samsung serie 9 laptop with a single audio connector for headphones/mic. I am using ...
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How could I deactivate the stream from Mic to Speaker?

If I activate the Simultaneous output with paprefs. How could I deactivate the stream from Mic to Speaker? There is a realy bad loopback and I do not wish to do Karaoke.
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Firewire Roland Fa66

Is there anyone out there who can tell me how to get my Roland Fire -wire sound device to work with Ubuntu ? I am not a programmer or computer expert. Do I need to download some "source file" and ...
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Ubuntu 13.04-No sound after update-Asus Zenbook

New to Ubuntu. Ran the software update yesterday and now I have no sound. Can anyone help?
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Sound doesn't work on Toshiba Satellite P100-275

I just installed Lubuntu 13.04 on my Toshuba Satellite P100-275. Everything works well, except the sound. I just don't hear any sound while the volume is all the way up. In Windows XP the sound works. ...
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no sound in HP 620 laptop speakers

I had Windows 7 32 bit installed, but now installed Ubuntu 12.04 64bit. I lost sound in internal speakers - headphone sound works correctly. I tried almost everything - no effect. Alsamixer shows ...
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Sound on both Speakers and HeadPhones problem

I know there are a lot of questions like this here, but I tried them all and I couldn't make them work. I have a HP dv6-2190ep laptop. My sound card is HDA Intel IDT 92HD75B3X5. My Ubuntu is ...
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hp pavilion g7-1255sa sound at HDMI problem

I have problem to play sound through HDMI (on TV), hp pavilion g7-1255sa , what I know now, i need to install(probably) and driver to HDMI, because I can't choose thhis port at pavucontrol.... so my ...
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USING TWO PCM's IN ALSALOOP

I am new to alsa, i have a doubt in alsaloop command, i am working in a gsm project in that i have two pcm in the board, i need to capture the data from PCM-1 and want to playback in PCM-2, and also ...
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DeSmuMe: microphone does not work

I am trying to play The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks using DeSmuMe. However, the microphone is not working, and I cannot go any farther in the game without it. When I launch DeSmuMe from the ...
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Static background noise while using new headset Ubuntu 13.04

Today I bought a new gaming headset (Gx-Gaming Lychas), and when I tried to record some gameplay-comentary I noticed that there always is a static background noise, I just recorded an example so you ...
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I can't get 7.1 SoundRound or Fake Raid 0 Working no mather what

I have this very very annoying problems with ubuntu 13.04. Me and 4 friends decided to use linux for 2 full weeks (excluding the configuration days), and for now, i got everything working Expect Raid ...
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Acer Aspire 7730G Sound 2.1

After installing Ubuntu I have sound only from the right speaker + subwoofer There is a chance to fix it?
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Microphone not working in skype

I have installed skype, but I cannot make it work with my headset (corsair vengeance 1500. The problem is that whichever option I choose as microphone it will never work, and only when I select some ...
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How long can recordings be when using the Gnome Sound Recorder?

When I tried to use the gnome-sound-recorder to make a sound recording (.wav lossless) of several hours, my system ran out of memory after about one hour, which caused heavy swapping and made the ...
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Choppy youtube playback

Video and audio playback is choppy. In Firefox and Chrome. But in Guest Session's Firefox it plays ok. How can it be fixed?
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Manually scan for an usb audio device

I use a Soundblaster USB audio device. Onboard sound is deactivated. From time to time, the USB device is not present after system startup. This can be remedied by re-plugging the device. Is there ...
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HDMI Surround Sound

Everything on my system says I should have surround sound 5.1, but sound tests are only stereo. I have a MCP79 Nvidia chipset with an ALC888 audio codec. I seem to be fixated on the fact that alsa ...
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Sound problem while gaming on HP Pavilion DV4

I get a weird behavior with my volume every time I try to play a game with Desmume or even if I try to play Trine in Steam. Volume goes up and down and it doesn't stop which makes gaming impossible. ...
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Ubuntu 13.10 without sound in flashvideos at Firefox/Chromiun

Hey guys my new ubuntu is no sound when i play flash videos. But in my players sound is fine. Any suggestion? sorry for my bad english cheers from brazil :)
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Why mic is not /dev/audio0 while camera is /dev/video0?

When i plug in a usb webcam /dev/video0 pops up but no /dev/audio0 corresponding to mic. google says find your mic by executing arecord -L. How can i understand these audio devices in linux? Where r ...
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“Metallic” noise while recording using Kazam (Ubuntu 13.04)

I'm getting an extrange "metallic" sound while recording with Kazam, my voice sounds like "metallic distorted", this is not happening if I record using arecord in Terminal, even Skype is working ...
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How to change the ubuntu volume control slider color

Is there any way to change the color of the volume control slider? I wish to change it from orange to light blue, or blue, but I can not find where I need to go to make the change, sine I already ...
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[Xubuntu]Headphones audio don't work

i have installed xubuntu and it's all okey, but the sounds/audio don't work in the headphones also if are recognized by the system. Help pls Here there are some useful informations: Result of lspci ...
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Audio broken after update

Updated to: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic And all of my sound has disappeared. Fiddling with the Sound Settings does nothing. As a matter of fact (I hadn't spent time in that setting before), the ...
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Auto-mute sound problem after upgrading from 12.10 to Ubuntu 13.04

I am experiencing an auto-mute problem after upgrading to ubuntu 13.04. The speaker icon at the top right hand corner changes automatically to mute, each time I unmute. This is the information I get ...
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Keyboard Media Volume Control not working

im having a bit of an issue with my volume keys. They worked fine, until I recently updated (kernel, etc) and installing Ati latest driver. The update was a standard update: apt-get update, ...
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Headphone jack doesn't work on my Asus laptop

I have dual boot systems on my Asus laptop. When i run Windows 7 my headphone jack is working, but when i run Ubuntu 13.04 and reboot it to Windows 7 headphone stops produced any sound to my ...
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How to select the output device for system sounds in pulseaudio?

In the Playback tab in pavucontrol I can set the output device to use for each application but not for the "System Sounds". I have 2 active soundcards, one for my speaker and one for my headphones. ...
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Darkice send empty audio stream

I think I checked all google about this topic and many way to stream audio via Darkice to Icecast and to other computers via LAN. But I have problem which seems that audio which I send is empty. So ...
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Sound driver help

I've just installed xubuntu on my acer aspire 7650 (don't mark as duplicate because I've tried other answers to my problem and it didn't work) I have no sound and everything else works so I believe ...
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Skype - no sound untill I go to skype sound options

I had to create a script in order to make my skype acknowledge my microphone. It's a simple code: #!/bin/bash echo "autospawn = no" > ~/.pulse/client.conf killall pulseaudio skype It indeed ...
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Just upgraded 13.04 and now my C700 Notebook make a popping sound

this is my first time here and I am trying to find an answer for this annoying popping sound. I started with Ubuntu 12.10 and my notebook did make a few little clicks (or popping sounds) which I ...
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Why ALC262 Analog sound is not working after upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04?

After upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04 the sound is not working anymore, in Ubuntu 12.10 worked fine. aplay -l **** Lista de PLAYBACK dispositivos hardware **** tarjeta 0: Intel [HDA Intel], dispositivo 0: ...
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Unable to access sound card using VLC command line

I have been trying to access sound card input through the VLC player command line. Though I am able to open alsa://hw:0,0 in vlc, cvlc(command line) throws the error open of `alsa://hw:0,0' failed ...
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Set Audio to the Speakers with Headphones pluggled in

For some weeks I was unable to use Ubuntu due to Windows 8 preventing its boot, so I noticed an interesting function that I missed in Ubuntu: In Windows 8 when I plug-in my headphones I was able to ...
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Getting my sound from my HT Omega Striker 7.1 sound card to work in Ubuntu 13.04

I have a dual boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu 13.04 (was beta testing, just upped to final release). In Win7 the sound card works great (I output through the optical cable). In Ubuntu the card is detected ...
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No ALSA-Devices without login

Un Ubuntu 12.04 LTS I want to use mpd to play audio files. Everything is running fine only that I do not find any ALSA devices without first loggin into unity. If I connect to the computer via ssh and ...
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Front audio panel not working after hardware upgrade to GIGABYTE G41M-COMBO motherboard with ubuntu 12.04

Recently I upgrade my m/b to Gigabyte G41M-COMBO and my front audio out and mic is not working. They worked well with my old Asrock G31MS m/b. I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 64bit. Is there a any way to fix ...
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Is there a software to analyze and improve video sound quality on ubuntu?

I have tons of youtube videos (ones that I downloaded with the downloadhelper) that I use at home to listen to music using VLC (which obviously plays the video too....and it makes a perfect ...
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Getting Ubuntu Sound Card Drivers working on an Acer AspireONE ZA3?

I am a (fairly) new Ubuntu user and a decently savvy PC user whom is using an Acer AspireONE ZA3 netbook running Ubuntu Desktop 12.04 LTS with GNOME and not Unity. After installing, I am having ...
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MPD on Ubuntu 12.04.2 Server

MPD working, clients showing running stream - but no sound. Alsa/pulse installed, i can see my audiocard with pactl stat. In alsamixer all unmuted (with M) and put to maximum. Any help appreciated. ...
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ALSA in an AO751h with Ubuntu 12.04

I had a problem with the built-in mic in my netbook (Acer AO751h, with Ubuntu 12.04) and fortunately I solved unstalling pulseaudio and then installing ALSA driver. Now everything is alright! Actually ...
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How can I access additional channels on my sound card through PulseAudio without kludges?

The Pulseaudio FAQ shows how to explicitly load an ALSA sink module with a channel map. This works, but also involves disabling the device autodetection modules, which I don't want to do. There is, ...
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Why does bluetooth connect but not transmit any audio?

It connects, but then I don't get any audio in Pulse Audio or in Steam's mic settings. I don't understand why this is so hard. I can get it to work on my PS3 or mac with no trouble. I have a ...

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