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Re: No Sound - Puzzle



It is called, pavucontrol


On Thu, 16 Nov 2017, 17:43 Thomas George, <lists@tomgeorge.info> wrote:
I would like to try this but there is no pamixer. apropos pulseaudio
shows many pa... commands but no pamixer. apt-cache search pamixer 
returns a blank line.


On 11/15/2017 09:45 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> please try all of this using pamixer, pulseaudio is controled by its
> own mixer software not by alsamixer.  Remember pulseaudio when
> installed manages alsa and not the other way around.
>
> On Wed, 15 Nov 2017, Thomas George wrote:
>
>> Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 18:21:07
>> From: Thomas George <lists@tomgeorge.info>
>> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>> Subject: Re: No Sound - Puzzle
>> Resent-Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 23:28:49 +0000 (UTC)
>> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>>
>> From a terminal run alsamixer, f6, select Xonar DSX
>>
>> On another terminal cd to a directory of ogg files, start a playback
>> of a file.
>>
>> Oh the desktop start pulse audio volume control. Monitor shows strong
>> active playback levels
>>
>> Switch to terminal running alsamixer, mute master front which mutes
>> all output channels.
>>
>> Return to desktop pulse audio volume control, monitor continues to
>> show strong active playback levels even though alsamixer thinks all
>> output channels muted!
>>
>> The music goes down and around and comes out nowhere!
>>
>>
>> On 11/15/2017 03:35 PM, Thomas George wrote:
>>>  I just installed an Asus Xonar DSX pcie card. Alsamixer recognizes
>>> it and
>>>  PulseAudio Volume Control show a strong signal level during
>>> playback but
>>>  no sound from the speakers. The system works with the onboard Nvidia
>>>  sound, no problems.
>>>
>>>  I assume the problem is a missing linux driver for the Xonar but I
>>> have
>>>  seen claims that Xonar works out of the box on linux systems.
>>>
>>>  Does anyone have this working?
>>>
>>>  I am using Debian Stretch.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>


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