PCM and master channels controlled different applications and/or system sounds. If I enabled pulse audio i got a notification that said, "PULSE AUDIO NOT WORKING, FALLING BACK TO HDA INTEL...". The fix for me was following this guide:
http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1055591.html Im on an Inspiron 9400 laptopt. -- [jaunty][alpha5][kubuntu] Volume control kmix doesn't work correctly in DELL XPS 1330 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/338977 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdemultimedia in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs