On Friday, September 19, 2014, David King <linux...@avoura.com> wrote:
> As I wrote earlier, the loss of sound is in all video playback programs, > except for one (UM Player), although it works when playing videos from > websites in Firefox. > > The default video player in Ubuntu Studio (just called Videos) is not > playing any sound, and that is not from a PPA. > > > Does anyone else have this problem or any idea on how to resolve it? > > > How is it as another user? or in vlc? > > > David King > > > > On 15/09/14 16:03, Mike Holstein wrote: > > > > On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 5:43 AM, David King <linux...@avoura.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','linux...@avoura.com');>> wrote: > >> I am having a problem with getting sound from videos. It used to work >> just fine, no problem, regardless of video format/codecs. >> >> But since the last few days, when I play a video in the default video >> player in Ubuntu Studio 14.04 there is no sound. Same goes for using VLC >> and Xine. However, if I play it in UMPlayer, the sound works. Sound in >> other applications, e.g. playing a video in Firefox, works perfectly, or >> playing music in Rhythmbox, so I know my sound system is functioning. But >> no more sound in some video playback, so what could cause that and how >> would I fix that? >> >> I am wondering if a recent update might have caused this. >> >> > are you using any PPAs? if its just one isolated player that is not > playing the files, i would either remove/rename the config file for the > application in my users /home, or test playing a file with the application > as another user or the guest user. this will tell you if its a problem with > the actual application, or the config file for the application in your > users /home. > > if you find you have a bug, you can use > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs > > what i like to do is lay out the *exact* circumstances for the issue, as > well as, in your case, sharing a common file that is not playing for you so > that another user, such as myself, can test and try and replicate the > issue. keep in mind, if you are using PPA's, make sure the files that are > being used are ubuntu files/applications and not files from the PPA's.. if > you use PPA's, you will report issues/bugs with those files/applications > provided by the PPA's with the PPA maintainers.. > > good luck and let us know what you figure out.. > > > >> >> David King >> >> -- MH likethecow.com
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