On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 05:45 -0800, Alex Miua wrote: > Hello everyone : ) > > Oh well... I think FC was running absolutely fine ( > INCLUDING the sound card) but now suddenly there is a > small white cross in a red circle made around the > volume control panel. > > When I click on the panel it says this : - > ----------------------------------------------- > The volume control did not find any elements and/or > devices to control. This means either that you don't > have the right GStreamer plugins installed, or that > you don't have a sound card configured. > > You can remove the volume control from the panel by > right-clicking the speaker icon on the panel and > selecting "Remove From Panel" from the menu. > ----------------------------------------------- > > So how do I begin to install GStreamer plugins ? and > why did this happen after working smoothly for a while What kind of sound card do you have and have you tried booting with the previous kernel to see if it's a kernel problem? Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================