Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2013-01-11 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/2012 08:21 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > Install pulseaudio and pavucontrol packages. Reboot. > > Go to PulseAudio Volume Control, at the Output Devices tab. At the > Port: option see what options are available. A thanks again for that. I've been able to use other audio devices with it ea

Re: Solved - Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-19 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 12/18/2012 08:21 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: >> >> Install pulseaudio and pavucontrol packages. Reboot. >> >> Go to PulseAudio Volume Control, at the Output Devices tab. At the >> Port: option see what options are available. > > I've played wi

Solved - Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-19 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/2012 08:21 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: >> On 12/18/12 8:12 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: And again this would be a nice feature to have but its impossible with alsa th

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-19 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/2012 08:21 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > Install pulseaudio and pavucontrol packages. Reboot. > > Go to PulseAudio Volume Control, at the Output Devices tab. At the > Port: option see what options are available. Ok. Now I can go to Sound and Video -> PulseAudio Volume Control -> O

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: >> >> And again this would be a nice feature to have but its impossible with alsa >> this way. For this you need something like pulseaudio and pavucontrol. > > Lubuntu 12.10 comes with p

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 12/18/12 8:12 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: >>> >>> And again this would be a nice feature to have but its impossible with alsa >>> this way. For this you need something like pulseaudio a

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2012, 20:14:46 schrieb Lars Noodén: > On 12/18/12 8:12 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: > >> And again this would be a nice feature to have but its impossible with > >> alsa > >> this way. For this you need something lik

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/12 8:12 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: >> >> And again this would be a nice feature to have but its impossible with alsa >> this way. For this you need something like pulseaudio and pavucontrol. > > Lubuntu 12.10 comes with pulseaudio pr

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: > > And again this would be a nice feature to have but its impossible with alsa > this way. For this you need something like pulseaudio and pavucontrol. Lubuntu 12.10 comes with pulseaudio preinstalled, and it is easy to use pavucontrol. I am

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2012, 19:43:09 schrieb Lars Noodén: > On 12/18/12 7:31 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > >> On 12/18/12 7:24 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > >>> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > I've been looking a

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 12/18/12 7:48 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: >> >> Wait, wait. Coffee has not kicked in. :-) >> >> Just noticed, you are talking about *speakers*. Are you using Lubuntu 12.04? >> >> > I'm on raring (pre-13.04). So, what is the exact issue? Both

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/12 8:01 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Ioannis Vranos > wrote: >> >> Wait, wait. Coffee has not kicked in. :-) >> >> Just noticed, you are talking about *speakers*. Are you using Lubuntu 12.04? > > *buntu 12.04 has an audio issue, due to a nonsense kernel ba

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > > Wait, wait. Coffee has not kicked in. :-) > > Just noticed, you are talking about *speakers*. Are you using Lubuntu 12.04? *buntu 12.04 has an audio issue, due to a nonsense kernel backport, of an experimental jacks kernel piece, which wa

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/12 7:48 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: >> On 12/18/12 7:31 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > Try to disable the built in motherboard audio device, in BIOS. > > The machine uses EFI rather than BIOS. >>> >>> Has your EFI such an o

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 12/18/12 7:31 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: Try to disable the built in motherboard audio device, in BIOS. >>> The machine uses EFI rather than BIOS. >> >> Has your EFI such an option? > > I've seen no way to change the settings.

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/12 7:46 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > > Try to disable the built in motherboard audio device, in BIOS. > > The machine uses EFI rather than BIOS. >>> >>> Has your EFI such an option? >> >> I've seen no way to change

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: Try to disable the built in motherboard audio device, in BIOS. >>> The machine uses EFI rather than BIOS. >> >> Has your EFI such an option? > > I've seen no way to change the settings. When I've used the hardware > with OS X

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/12 7:31 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: >> On 12/18/12 7:24 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: I've been looking at the system settings and have not found a way to change audio output

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 12/18/12 7:24 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: >>> I've been looking at the system settings and have not found a way to >>> change audio output from the internal speaker to some external USB >

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/12 7:24 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: >> I've been looking at the system settings and have not found a way to >> change audio output from the internal speaker to some external USB >> speakers I have added. The Preferences-> menu seems not

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Ioannis Vranos
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > I've been looking at the system settings and have not found a way to > change audio output from the internal speaker to some external USB > speakers I have added. The Preferences-> menu seems not to have any > options for sound at all. How do

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
On 12/18/2012 02:50 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: > Am Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2012, 14:34:34 schrieb Lars Noodén: >> I've been looking at the system settings and have not found a way to >> change audio output from the internal speaker to some external USB >> speakers I have added. The Preferences-> men

Re: Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2012, 14:34:34 schrieb Lars Noodén: > I've been looking at the system settings and have not found a way to > change audio output from the internal speaker to some external USB > speakers I have added. The Preferences-> menu seems not to have any > options for sound at all

Switching audio output to USB speakers

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Noodén
I've been looking at the system settings and have not found a way to change audio output from the internal speaker to some external USB speakers I have added. The Preferences-> menu seems not to have any options for sound at all. How do I switch to the external speakers? Regards, /Lars -- Lubu