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Sounds are missing even though mixer shows signal. Speakers work while using live-usb or via graphic installer

Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Asus T100TA x86 64bit Hi everyone, since I used my laptop with a HDMI, the speakers and the headphones stopped making sounds. I checked both alsamixer and pavucontrol but all ...
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Headphones detected even though unplugged

I don't rely on headphones, and it was a very long while since me using them, but yesterday I had a problem of sound getting muted, I found headphones detected, and after that the computer would ...
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Left speaker/earphones not working

Good day to all of you Linux users. This is my first time getting a Linux operating system and I would like to get some help about my left speaker and earphones not working and my speaker is working ...
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Poor sound quality on Ubuntu 21.10

The sound quality of my laptop's speakers is much worse in Ubuntu 21.10 compared to Windows. I've tried some soultions like this one, however I found out that Ubuntu recently switched from PulseAudio ...
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My speakers are stuck in the Volume Over-Amplification mode..!

**Two weeks ago, I have tried and activated the volume over-amplification mode, I did not like it, so I deactivated it, but the speakers are stuck in this mode, the sound is very bad and I can not ...
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No sound from 5.1 speakers?

I checked the suggested questions1 2 but they don't help. I have a 5.1 speaker system. 2 satellite speakers (front+left) + the subwoofer are working, but none of the other 3 satellite speakers I plug ...
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Ubuntu detects speakers wrong

My laptop has 2 pairs of speakers. Ubuntu 21.10 detects them as "Speakers" and "Headphones". AlsaMixer Screenshot So, if I try to change the volume in the system, it changes only ...
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Speakers wont work till i plug in head phones then BOTH head phones and speakers work 20.04

I recently installed 20.04 and my speakers don't work (common issue), but when I plug in my headphones I get audio from both the headphones and the speakers. I've tried a couple of "fixes" ...
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Speaker is treated as headphone

Tried both ubuntu 20.04 and 21.10. On a Huawei Matebook 13s 2021 laptop, speaker is treated as a headphone. When the headphone is plugged in, the speaker and the headphone are playing sound at the ...
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How to output stereo sound on multiple channels of a surround output?

My computer has 4 sound output jacks, that are meant to be used as 7.1 surround output. However, I only ever have stereo sound to play. I would like to connect speakers to one jack and headphones to ...
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No sound on toshiba chromebook?

I am currently using a toshiba cb30-b-104 with lubuntu 20.04 and it makes no sound. How can I get it to work?
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Maybe a solution of sound problem on Acer Swift 3 [Realtek ALC256]?

It's known that Acer Swift 3, and in general devices using Realtek ALC 256 sound carrd, has problem with speaker, headphones and internal microphone. However I'm here to ask you some help in, maybe, ...
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Lenovo T14 AMD microphone/output device gives weird echoing/crackling noises

this is my first question so please be kind regarding any mistakes, etc. So, I've got a problem with my lenovo t14 amd laptop. From time to time, the output device makes weird echoing/crackling noises ...
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Speakers not firing at max volume

I am running Ubuntu 20.04 and I have Mivi Play Bluetooth speakers connected in stereo. They are connecting to the laptop without any problem but the speakers are firing only at around 30-40% volume ...
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Using the output from speakers as a virtual microphone input on the same device

Not sure if title is clear enough. I want the output from the speakers to be treated as an input. So I can play a video in one window and then the sound from the video will act as input
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Trying to fix front i/o headphone out overriding audio line out

I just started running Ubuntu 20.04, MATE 1.24.0 on my desktop. my case has a front i/o with audio out and microphone in, and I typically use these for my razer headset with a headset/microphone ...
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Why won't my wired speakers work, when Bluetooth works fine? (pulseaudio bridge to jack)

I am running kubuntu 21.04 lowlatency on a Dell Alienware R9 machine, using Studio Controls, which bridges pulseaudio to jack. I can listen to audio using Bluetooth speakers, but the wired speakers do ...
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How to disable the internal or builtin speaker using alsa?

How is the internal speaker below: nicholas@mordor:~$ nicholas@mordor:~$ aplay -l **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC269VB Analog [ALC269VB Analog] ...
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Running Google Home On Ubuntu

Good Day I was wondering if I could install google home on ubuntu. I have seen people installing it on raspberry pi and on raspbian. I have a bluetooth speaker lying around and a Ubuntu system running ...
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How to persist settings for default audio output on Ubuntu 21.04?

I have Ubuntu 21.04 running. I always need to change the audio output settings from "Analog Out" (which has no sound) to "Speakers" (works well). The same problem occurs with the ...
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HP Syndra: Hardware Issues after switching from ChromeOS to Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)

I recently switched from ChromeOS to Ubuntu using the MrChromeBox BIOS/UEFI Firmware Update software. Everything is fine for the most part, and the only things that need to be fixed are: My Internal ...
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Right Speaker is not working

My speakers are working fine before 20.04 latest update. I use Dell Inspiron 5558 laptop. I tried but I couldn't find any solution. Does anyone know how to fix it?.
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No audio through monitor speakers when connected through DP on Ubuntu

I've connected a Windows laptop through the same displayport cable and the audio worked fine. If I connect my Ubuntu 20.04 computer however, the speakers output no sound. Plugging in earphones work ...
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Some sounds coming through wrong output

I'm not sure why but today some videos are playing through my monitor's speakers even when the Device Output is set to my Headset in settings. Youtube/Twitch in my browser plays through my Headset but ...
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Ubuntu 21.04 - Dummy Output only on Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook

this is my first time posting so please be gentle, it's been a while since I was in the Ubuntu ecosystem, and I'm very much an old noob! I have a new Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook (i3 model), which I ...
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How to test the microphone on a laptop?

Everything here works so far -- in that, crucially, the sound plays back. How is the microphone itself tested? nicholas@gondor:~$ nicholas@gondor:~$ sudo aplay -l **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware ...
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How do I set my browser to allow access to my microphone?

I have a zoom meeting hosted on a Microsoft Surface tablet. This laptop, running Ubuntu, has joined the zoom meeting through the web interface (using firefox). The laptop is named Gondor, and is ...
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A problem with headphones: the audio is reproduced both by speakers and headphones

At the beginning my headphones didn't work. In Settings/Sound the only output device is the pair of speakers. After having tried certain commands related to another question I have installed ...
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Analog sound output is not available

Last night we had a power failure. My UPS died before I was aware. When I rebooted I had no sound on Ubuntu. It is a dual boot machine and everything works on the other OS. It is an Intel NUC10i5FNH. ...
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Speakers stop working shortly after install

I recently installed Ubuntu 20.10 on a Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 (model 82A3005RUK). The speakers worked fine at first, but then after a short while stopped working; all they do is periodically make a 'pop' ...
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Recording phone calls in Ubuntu 20.04 - not just Skype

What is a good piece of software for recording calls? I am not just talking about Skype but Facebook calls, Google Hangouts, Meet, everything. I have been using Simple Screen Recorder but that only ...
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Cannot make my bluetooth speakers function with ubuntu 20.04

I am having problems making my bluetooth speakers function with ubuntu 20.04. There is no problem pairing / connecting the speakers themselves. After connecting, the speakers show as being the output ...
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External speakers are buzzing when no sound is playing

I'm completely new in linux and I was just curious of this OS so here I am. I mount dual-boot Ubuntu 20.04 LST on my Dell Vostro 5790 and there problem began. I hear constant, static, annoying, ...
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MSI GE Raider GE75 Ubuntu 20.04 no Speaker sound

I have an MSI GE75 with intel chip, realtek speakers. Tried all the fixes I can read on forum, but no sound from speakers. Audio jack has sound. Bluetooth sees my Beats earbuds, but will not connect ...
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Headphone jack works but speakers do not work Ubuntu 20.04.1

I have a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04.1 and I noticed I can't get the speakers to work. I'm using an HP laptop that's 2 years old which previously had a Windows 10 installation (Speakers were working ...
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Audio speakers doesn't work after ubuntu 20.04 installation

I installed ubuntu 20.04 on a desktop pc just assembled. All looks fine but the audio speakers doesn't work. The power supply usb connection works well, and if I connect the jack on my phone I can use ...
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Ubuntu/Debian no sound - fast and uncontrolled switching output device between headphones and speakers

I've gotten dual boot Ubuntu/Windows 10 since two years. 3/4 months ago I lost sound on Ubuntu 18.04 (it is working properly on Windows). I want to fix this so much! I use Asus Zenbook UX433 with ...
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Audio issues Ubuntu 20.04/20.10

So I bought a new Thinkbook 13s gen2 itl from Lenovo and surprise the audio doesn't come through the speakers in Linux I have tried three different Ubuntu variants and Pop Os! I have alsa and pulse ...
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Alternative audio source

I recently moved, and after setting up my computer again, I found that I couldn't get audio through the main audio jack ports. I have a Dell XPS 8900, which has an integrated 7.1 channel Realtek ...
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HP Spectre x360 14t-ea000 Tiger Lake has no sound from speakers on Ubuntu 20.10 but headphones work

I have a late-2020 HP Spectre x360 14t-ea000 laptop with the Tiger Lake i7 (i7-1165G7) and Tiger Lake-LP Smart Sound Technology Audio Controller. I'm running Ubuntu 20.10 on it and the OS is updated. ...
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How to access the build-in microphone and camera in wechat running on linux?

I can talk with my friend and watch images each other in skype,that is to say that built-in microphone and speaker can be used in skype on my Ubuntu OS. There is no wechat's official version running ...
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Speakers go to 100% volume instead of being muted when plugging in headphones

My speakers are connected over SPDIF and when I plug in headphones (front of case), the speaker volume goes to 100% and back to its normal volume when I remove the headphones. While the headphones are ...
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iKanoo speaker not working

I have a dual boot system with Ubuntu 20.04.1 and Win 10. I am using a USB speaker (iKanoo its name) and it is working fine with Win. It was also working fine with Ubuntu, but it seems to not be ...
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No sound in speaker just headphone

I have no sound on my speaker in ubuntu 20.04 (Acer) and there is just a headphone button. How can i fix this problem ? Tnx
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No sound from speakers when headphones plugged in even after switching output device, Ubuntu 20.04

So i have tried to use pavucontrol, where i can see "Line Out (plugged in)" and "Headphones (plugged in)". My problem is that the sound is output to the headphones when they are ...
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Sizzle sound coming from speaker when its not used

I downloaded Ubuntu 20.04 yesterday after 4 years break. Everything is great and i missed Linux so much. But when I am not using my speaker, the sizzle starts. It is very annoying and it doesn't ...
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How to play audio from Laptop Speaker and Bluetooth Speaker simultaneously on Ubuntu 20.04

I am using ubuntu 20.04, I have a google nest mini which I am using as a Bluetooth speaker. I am trying to play audio from both my laptop speaker and the google nest at the same time. I found some ...
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No sound from speakers - Asus Rog String G17 (G712LW)

A few days ago I bought Asus Rog Strix G17 (G712LW). Currently i have no sound from speakers on my fresh ubuntu 20.04.01 (latest). I've tried different advises from google, add some some lines into ...
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Strange hissing sound from speakers when idle

Ubuntu gives a strange hissing sound when PC is on idle. Headphones are plugged in too and both headphones and speakers are working. The hissing sound comes when my PC is on idle and no sound is being ...
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No speakers after resume

when I close my laptop and I reopen it, the internal speakers stop working. Headphones and HDMI work though. If I reboot, it works again. I tried to modify /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf by adding ...
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