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Output port for headphones and speakers, input for microphones. Circular port with three prongs.

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Buzzing in headphones after installing mkchromecast

I have a Dell XPS 9370 running KDE Neon 5.19 (i.e. basically Ubuntu 18.04) After installing mkchromecast to cast audio to my living room speakers via Google Chromecast, I am getting a loud buzzing ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Not Detecting Audio Jack Headset Automatically on ASUS TUF Gaming FX505GD

As the title says, my laptop can't detect the headset automatically. Every time I plug or unplug a headset, I have to switch the output device manually from Settings -> Output Device dropdown to ...
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No sound from headphone jack

Since I installed Ubuntu 20.04 I cannot get sound from the audio jack. The internal speakers of my Asus X301A laptop work. When I plug in the audio a loud noise sound is emitted from the audio system ...
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Why does my audio latency go high when I close pavucontrol?

I am using a ThinkPad thunderbolt 3 dock gen 2. The output on it works fine, but only when I have pavucontrol open. When I don't have it open, my headset connected to the dock kind of just crackles ...
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Front and back audio jack of B450M DS3H-CF not detected -> no sound

I just did a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 on a system with a Gigabyte B450M DS3H-CF and AMD Ryzen 5 and the front and back audio microjack aren't working. They are not detected in the sound settings, ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 No sound although everything seems to be in order

I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 on a Dell Inspiron 13. My built in speakers and audio jack aren't reproducing any sound. Bluetooth speaker does work. However, when I check sound settings, pulse audio, and the ...
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Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX502GW headphone jack not working

i am in trouble and would appreciate some help. I cant manage to get my headphone jack to work on either Ubuntu desktop 18.04, 19.04, or 20.04; also tried pop os 19.Right now using Ubuntu desktop 19....
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'cadence' has no installation candidate in Ubuntu Mate 20.04

I recently updated to Ubuntu MATE 20.04 from 18.04 using sudo do-release-upgrade -d My instance of cadence isnt working any longer. When I try to reinstall cadence I get the following errors. ...
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When I mute or unmute in alsamixer, the speaker pop a little bit - by which i think indicates some changes, but I still can't hear anything

I have a PC with realtek audio card attatched . Realtek ALC887-VD I've tried to unmute and set all of the audio to make in alsamixer, I've tried to reinstall alsamixer sudo apt-get purge --auto-...
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How to fix 3.5 mm audio jack not working after upgrading to 20.04

I tried Ubuntu Vanila, Mate and Kylin (all same version 20.04) still the same. It plays fine with the inbuilt speakers but when a headphone is plugged in there is no audio. In the speaker settings it ...
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18.04 Strange noise in headphones

I just installed Ubuntu 18.04 on my Asus UX433F PC. Whenever I plug in my headphones I hear an unpleasant sound. The sound goes off after a few seconds and restarts playing as soon as I play music or ...
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Ubuntu with Rodecaster Pro (USB Soundcard)

I switched from MacOS to Ubuntu 20.04 and I really like it but I cannot get a USB Soundcard running. It's the Rodecaster Pro and they don't offer a Linux driver but I read about ALSA drivers. When I ...
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Playing a video and live recording another video on Ubuntu 19.10

My lecture goes on for 4 hours daily on Zoom and i use OBS Studio to record them.The problem is i can't play any other audio/video file simultaneously as long as i'm recording the lecture.If i play ...
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Front panel mic are not getting detected in Ubuntu 19.10

I have installed Ubuntu 19.10 on my desktop. I installed it as dual-boot alongside Windows. It's not detecting the front panel microphone, but it's detecting my headphones, and it works. I have ...
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Both headphones play same mixed/mono audio only on Ubuntu

Having problems with audio. My sistem is with Ubuntu 18.04 (upgraded from 16.04) / Windows 7 dualboot. Ubuntu I do not have any special drivers installed, just alsa stuff and pulseaudio. The ...
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Jack microphone-only detected as headset

I am trying to connect my jack microphone in my laptop, but it's detected as a headeset and I cannot record anything there. Microphone model: Condenser Microphone SF-666 Connector type: Jack Laptop:...
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4-pin audio jack does not work on ACER Aspire-ES1-512-C67E with Ubuntu 19.10

I have an audio jack on my computer(ACER Aspire-ES1-512-C67E) which was working with a 4-pin audio jack on Windows, but is not working on Ubuntu 19.10 :'(. The problem is: there's a mic attached to ...
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Change default audio port in pulseaudio

Hello after numerous hours of google searching, I am drawing a blank. I have successfully configured audio in 18.04 but require help to change the priority of the port devices. Speakers should take ...
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audio - how to output guitarix sound to built-in headphones [duplicate]

I have installed JACK as well as guitarix and my ultimate goal is to plug in my guitar to play along with some backing tracks, for example from youtube. System Information: I am running a full Ubuntu ...
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How do you locate the source of a program in the Applications tab in the Sound settings in Ubuntu 18.04?

I was messing with some of the settings and audio software in Ubuntu 18.04 to try to make a plugin in ardour work. This involved downloading some plugins, and also installing and reinstalling multiple ...
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Microphone Issue

I recently dual-booted my Windows 10 with Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS. I am using HP br106tx, since this laptop contains only one 3.5mm jack for both mic and speaker whenever I plug my headphones my headphones ...
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audio from speaker not working

i have Realtek audio chip ALC1220 in my MSI gp63 with GTX 1060. The speaker doesn't produce any sound; but, if I plug my earphones in, the earphones work fine. I have tried to purge and reinstall ...
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Asus Zenbook jack problem

I just got an asus ux430unr and I have managed to configure dual boot on it (windows and ubuntu). Unfortunately, I ran into a sound problem, the speakers work perfectly but the audio jack (3.5) doesn'...
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No Line-out audio - P8Z68-V Pro, ALC892 [closed]

Trying to get my rear panel Audio Out (Line Out) port/s to work. Have spent much of the last four days wandering the Web looking for a solution but so far no luck so requesting personalized ...
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3.5 mm audio output failure

I get sound from the speakers but not the 3.5 mm audio output. To my surprise Ubuntu knows when headphones are plugged in, so this has the potential to be an operating system or software issue. The ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 Audio Only Playing Through Left Side

For seemingly no reason, the audio from my right headphone has dropped from normal levels to nearly silent. However, this doesn't just seem to be an issue with the right side audio being lower than ...
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Ubuntu, jack, maximum priority for audio application

OS, apps and hardware info Linux local 5.0.0-23-lowlatency #24-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT Mon Jul 29 16:17:02 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux jackdmp version 1.9.12 tmpdir /dev/shm protocol 8 Bitwig-...
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How to avoid re-plug audio jack on startup?

I have a problem similar to this other user: Have to re-plug speaker jack input to get sound I've had previously Ubuntu 14.04 and changed to 18.04. 18.04 works better than 14.04, with one exception: ...
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Play Audio Through Computer's Built-in Speakers [duplicate]

Is it possible to use the internal built-in speakers of a computer to play music from a device? I am using an audio jack male to male cable And as device I am using an FM-Radio Module (TEA5767) But ...
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External audio is not working perfectly after suspend

English Headset jack works fine after each booting or after hot plunging. But after resuming from suspend, audio does not work as it should be, when the jack remains connected during suspend. ...
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Audio combo-jack's microphone not working on Dell Latitude 5289

When I installed Kubuntu 18.04 on my Dell Latitude 5289 the audio combo jack didn't work. Luckily thanks to this comment on Launchpad I was able to make the headphones work by overriding pin 0x21 to &...
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How to disable "Select Audio Device" pop-up on Ubuntu 18.04

I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on a Dell XPS 9570. Every time I plug my headphones in my laptop I get this annoying pop-up that blocks the entire desktop until I select an option. It's very annoying. How ...
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Buzzing from external speakers, think it's related to power management

I have a Dell Precision M6800 (laptop), and I recently switched from Neon to Kubuntu. In Kubuntu I get a loud buzz from my speakers whenever nothing is playing. They're fine when I'm playing music or ...
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Headphones not working in 18.10

I am using an old Sony Vaio. Everything works fine, including sound from the laptop speakers. However, every time I try to use the headphones from the side jack, they do not work I have tried: $ ...
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How can I play sound from my MIDI keyboard through computer in Rosegarden instead of it coming out of keyboard?

I have a Yamaha standard keyboard and I would like to get it working with it producing sound through my computer (in my headphones) instead of it coming straight out of the keyboard. I have managed to ...
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AudioEngine D3 USB DAC - volume either 0% or 100% via volume keyboard keys, alsamixer works fine

Like the title says, I have a USB AudioEngine D3 DAC and headphone amplifier with software volume control. I can control the volume fine via alsamixer in a terminal, but that is rather inconvenient. I ...
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Built-in Speaker doesn't work after installing JACK

I am in Ubuntu 18.04.01 LTS with lowlatency kernel. Before I installed JACK, everything worked fine, both audio jack and built-in laptop's speakers. After I installed JACK, the audio jack worked fine ...
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Sound not coming from headphones on Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS

Sound plays out of speakers fine but not headphones. Also plays out of speakers when the headphones are plugged in. Audio still works on windows 10.
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The audio on the back panel seems not to be working. [Ubuntu 18.10]

there's a pesky problem i'm having with one, if not all Linux distributions based on Ubuntu (And including itself) or Fedora. The back panel of my computer seems to be not working for audio at all. ...
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ASUS ROG G751JY headphones/external speakears are not recognized (JACK PORT ISSUE)

As a title says, I'm struggling with headphones, external speakers jack port. For some reason, whatever I plugin via jack port, it is not recognized. So far I was doing my best to fix this issue. I ...
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Using the media controls on my earbuds

I have a laptop running Ubuntu 18.08 and I use my Samsung earbuds as headphone for it, now the laptop definitely has a 4-pin jack as I can use the microphone, but I can't seem to find any ...
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Unplug headphones to get audio from speakers

i need to unplug the headphones in order to get the audio from the speakers even they are both connected. if both speakers and headphones are connected i only get the option to output audio from ...
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Playing both to headphones and front

It is a simple question but what I found on Internet does not work. I have Ubuntu 18.04 and want to play audio simultaneously to front on the laptop(asus zenbook) and to headphones. Pulseaudio doesnt ...
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Can I use an Xbox one controller for audio headset

Can a single Xbox One controller be used as an audio output, via the controllers headset connection? If so will an afterglow brand controller make a difference?
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Front Panel Audio Not Working

My rear audio ports work fine, but my front panel audio jacks are acting up. At first, neither functioned at all, but I was able to achieve some limited results in alsamixer. When I unmuted my front ...
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How to enable Front audio port (headphone jack) in ubuntu 16.04 LTS

In ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64 bit, the rear headphone port in CPU is working well, But the front headphone ports are not working, We tried a lot of methods which is gathered from the internet. What is the ...
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Connecting Mac and Ubuntu through LAN for audio

For a musical project, I want to connect two sound devices through LAN. One is a Ubuntu 18.04, the other a OSX. To stream real time audio between the two machines, I would like to try to use NetJack. ...
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Can't Use a Headset in Ubuntu Mate

I'm running into an issue when trying to use a headset with my PC. The sound just isn't coming from the headphones. I don't know why this would be the case, as sound is coming out of my PC's speakers. ...
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Dell XPS 15 9560 digital (S/PDIF) audio output via 3.5mm jack?

For the life of me I cannot find documentation stating one way or another if S/PDIF output is possible on the Dell XPS 15 9560 via the 3.5mm jack. I've been working under the assumption that it is ...
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Record audio with jack

I'm trying to record sound from my piano which only has 'headphones' audio output (as well as loudspeakers), so there is no USB for things like MIDI. Thus I connect the piano to my computer using a ...
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