Re: Openbox: which packages install to have sound?

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

Juha Heinanen <jh@tutpro.com> writes:

> Rodolfo Medina writes:
>
>> Thanks, but still no sound when running mplayer.  What's missing?  I did:
>> 
>>  # aptitude install alsa-base alsa-oss alsa-tools alsa-tools-gui alsa-utils
>> alsamixergui bluez-alsa gstreamer0.10-alsa libalsaplayer0 libasound2
>> libasound2-data libasound2-dev libasound2-plugins libsox-fmt-alsa
>> python-alsaaudio
>> 
>> .  Besides, it complains `No candidate version found for bluez-alsa'.  
>
> you did not mention what output device you try to use.  bluetooth sound
> does not work in jessie. bluez-alsa was leftover from my wheezy upgrade.
>
> after installing the packages (- bluez-alsa) you need to configure alsa
> by creating .asoundrc file

Thanks, but I don't know how.

> or, if the default device is correct, use alsamixer to turn on volumes of the
> default card.

By running alxamixer I turned all volumes on.  But still no sound.

Rodolfo