Thanks for your help, Joe. On Tuesday 29 May 2012 19:08:45 Joe wrote: > Very first question: is the user in the audio group? Absolutely vital.
Yes. > Next quick question: do you have more than one sound device e.g. > motherboard and USB sound card? If so, you may be looking at the wrong > one. Start by looking in /proc/asound to see if what's there looks > right, and if there is more than one cardN directory, usually but not > always starting with card0. Not so far as I can see. > The utility called speaker-test which is in alsa-utils is useful. It > only makes noises, but it's quicker to use than locating an MP3 file > and player, and then wondering whether the player is working. Just type > speaker-test at a prompt and kill it with ctrl-C. Very useful. Thanks! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201205300722.35195.lisi.re...@gmail.com