The usb sound adapter looks like a good idea. Should be fine for my needs; using stereo. I am curious: how would this differ from an internal sound card? Would I disable the integrated sound? How much power does this have; enough to drive a set off stereo headphones?
Joe On Tue, 7 Nov 2017 14:58:24 -0700 (MST) Greg King <wgk...@shaw.ca> wrote: > I had sound problems with Linux on a relatively new MOBO a while back > and solved it with an external USB sound adapter like the Vantec USB > External 7.1 Audio Adapter > https://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX31016 . > > Worked like a charm. Eventually the sound support showed up in a > newer Kernel, but I think it was years later for me since I run LTS > versions of Mint and don't run bleeding edge kernels. > > Greg > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joe S" <joes...@shaw.ca> > To: "clug-talk@clug.ca clug-talk@clug.ca" <clug-talk@clug.ca> > Sent: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 12:50:46 PM > Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Need driver for Sound > > I tried alsamixer and pavcontrol and didn't make any better. I tried > Intel and they didn't have any audio drivers for my cpu. > > Joe > > On Tue, 7 Nov 2017 10:05:58 -0700 > Neil Mayhew <n...@neil.mayhew.name> wrote: > > > Another app to try is pavucontrol. > > > > On 2017-11-07 06:48 AM, Sam Khangyi wrote: > > > Try alsamixer , it should be installed by default, and increase > > > the hardware volumes there, it will automatically save and > > > remember the settings. > > > > > > alsamixer is a tui application, and it does have access to devices > > > and outputs the gui interface does not, find them and tinker away. > > > > > > Cheers > > > Sam > > > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list clug-talk@clug.ca http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
