On Monday 06 May 2019 11:40:42 am Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Gene Heskett (2019-05-06 17:06:34) > > > On Monday 06 May 2019 04:05:46 am Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > [...] > > > > > In recent times, Pulseaudio "hijacks" direct ALSA access by > > > registering with ALSA as a virtual audio card, which reroutes > > > through its pipeline and then sending out audio through the real > > > audio card. > > > > > > You can force avoid Pulseaudio by starting an application like > > > this from a terminal: > > > > > > pasuspender -- speaker-test > > > > which gets me total silence, except for a low level beep from kmail > > (trinity version r14.0.6) as mail is incoming. What does that tell > > us? > > Not certain but seems to me an indication that indeed Pulseaudio is > involved. One way to doublecheck if that's the case is to ask ALSA > which audio cards are available, and which of them is card #0. > Well, I've uprooted pulse and pulled in the rest of alsa. No sound before or after a reboot now. But I just ran alsamixergui, and found the front speakers tunred off. So I have audio again, about 4x louder than before. So take that Leonart P. Now get lost, go code for a winderz startup. And a big thank you to all the alsa developers. > > - Jonas
Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>