Public bug reported: Starting it from the console I found out it was expecting 'gawk', failing to initialize Pulseaudio:
$ musescore /usr/bin/musescore: 11: /usr/bin/musescore: gawk: not found Suspending PulseAudio ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.rear ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.center_lfe ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side bt_audio_service_open: connect() failed: Conexión rehusada (111..... $ sudo apt-get install gawk Leyendo lista de paquetes... Hecho ........(gawk installs) $ musescore PulseAudio found, but no need to suspend. Starting mscore.real... ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.rear ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.center_lfe ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side bt_audio_service_open: connect() failed: Conexión rehusada (111) (now music can be heard) Is the gawk package missing from dependencies? Thanks! :) ** Affects: musescore (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1503714 Title: Musescore silently fails to play sound To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/musescore/+bug/1503714/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs