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Re: Debian wheezy on Dell 7535



On Tuesday 24 March 2015 02:14:51 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 3/23/15, Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 09:55:17AM +0400, Gajadur Dwijesh wrote:
> >>    - No Sound
> >
> > Have you unmuted the sound? (In order to avoid damage, Linux installs
> > sound cards muted. Open a mixer program and turn up some volumes)
> >
> > Is the sound card recognised? (Have a look and 'lspci' and/or 'lsusb' to
> > find something that looks like an Audio or Multimedia controller)
>
> I had a LOT of problems on and off until a fellow list member once
> again brought up pavucontrol.. I'm still having "some" trouble with
> it, now most likely because it hasn't clicked exactly how it works BUT
> that IS what it does....
>
> *it works!* Listening to music right now thanks to whomever did
> suggest it recently.
>
> PulseAudio Volume Control is what it comes up as under the
> Applications Menu > Mutlimedia menu selections once installed. Maybe
> that info will help with searching this list's archives, too, for
> other leads if needed...

For the avoidance of doubt, pavucontrol (PulseAudioVolUme control) will not 
work if PulseAudio is not installed.

(Referring back to a recent thread.)

With ALSA you want alsamixer or alsamixergui.

Lisi


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