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Re: sound mixer cannot find audio devices after rebooting with USB headset



On Thursday 15 January 2009 20:39:57 H.S. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Debian Lenny and running KDE, I am using an audio card listed as:
> 02:0c.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02)
>
> and it works fine.
>
> However, if I plug in a headset to the USB port of the computer
> (Microsoft LX-3000 in this case, though I don't think it matters) and
> reboot the computer with the headset still plugged in, Debian fails to
> detect my audio card. I have the sound mixer applet in the panel to
> control the volume and stuff. But that applet does not see any audio
> device at all. It keeps showing "Select Mixer", but upon clicking on it,
> it shows no choices to select from.
>
> If I reboot the computer after unplugging the USB headset, all is well
> again.
>
> Basically, the sound system fscks up along with the sound mixed applet
> if I start the computer with the USB headset still plugged in.
>
> Am I missing something here? Or is there actually a problem and it is
> not supposed to be like this? Should I file a bug?
>
> I have kmix 4:3.5.9-2 installed on this updated Lenny machine.
>
> Thanks.
>
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>
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> filtered to a folder in my mailbox and get periodically deleted without
> ever having been read.

You have to blacklist usb sound module. I dont remember how to do that, but 
googling it should give you the answer. If you dont know how to do it, xjust 
say it and I will look for what I have done age ago!!!


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