[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#741554:

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Andoru <andoru.blah at gmail.com> [2014-03-17 20:39 +0200]:

> > According to [0] it should help to switch the pcm in pulse?
> >
> > [0] http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=202&t=57132
> 
> Nope, I also removed pulse yesterday (since I don't really need it anyway) to
> 
> try  and see if it solves the problem, and it didn't, all it resulted is in
> some breakage (no /etc/asound.conf, the speaker icon disappeared from the
> notification bar, can't control the PCM volume, only Master). But anyway,
> 
> I'll have to discuss that on the distro's forums for solutions, even though
> I didn't get any answers yet.
> 
> Yesterday (after removing pulse) I've watched videos all evening without a
> single problem, but as of today I tried to listen to some music (under VLC
> 
> as cmus doesn't work after removing pulse)

Try moc ;-)

> and the (alleged) bug resurfaced again.
> 
> I tried to run "aplay -v" as that topic you linked suggests, but it returned
> this:
> 
> 
> ALSA lib confmisc.c:768:(parse_card) cannot find card '1'

The default card should be card '0'

aplay -v ist only for cinematics ;-) Please post the output of

# aplay -l
# aplay -L
# lsmod | grep snd

The output would be insteresting at a working _and_ a none working
sound please∵


Do you have a webcam running beside?

Elimar
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