Re: Lack of sound
This gives command not found.
Sharon.
On 21 December 2011 12:41, lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> wrote:
> # alsactl init
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Sharon Kimble <skimble04@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've already reinstalled vlc and it made no difference, I did sudo
>> apt-get remove vlc, sudo apt-get autoremove, sudo apt-get purge, sudo
>> apt-get install vlc and just let it pull things in that it required.
>>
>> I think that i've tried virtually every sound menu item available on
>> vlc but all to no avail, sorry.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Sharon.
>>
>> On 21 December 2011 05:35, Porcia Silvia <esculentum@gmx.co.uk> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 05:30:02 +0100
>>> Sharon Kimble wrote:
>>>
>>>>am now using alsa. The problem occurred when we
>>>> were trying to debug a problem with playing mp4 films on VLC, my
>>>> preferred programme for playing and watching films.
>>>
>>> It may be something as simple as selecting the correct 'device' in VLC in the
>>> menu items of audio in VLC..the reason I say this is I had a similar problem
>>> not long ago and this was the solution. VLC tends to select the system
>>> default. As you've just changed over from pulseaudio to ALSA try reinstalling
>>> VLC again perhaps or check the menu for the output device and select the
>>> correct one.
>>>
>>> I don't suppose you meant to say you were trying to watch mp4 films..did you
>>> mean mp4 files? If this was the case, I'm not sure VLC will play mp4..isn't
>>> that a proprietary encoding from Nero?
>>>
>>> Just curious.
>>>
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