On Friday 25 March 2016 14:05:24 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 13:20:46 +0000 > The command line pactl interface, however, worked flawlessly > and I was able to change setting that way (after figuring out > the obscure syntax). > > After a few week, the gnome control panel started working again > (no idea why it stopped or started :-). Although this is out of date it might be something like it.... http://askubuntu.com/questions/14077/how-can-i-change-the-default-audio-device-from-command-line After running 'pacmd list-sinks' I can see.... 1 sink(s) available. * index: 0 name: <combined> driver: <module-combine-sink.c> flags: DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY FLAT_VOLUME DYNAMIC_LATENCY state: SUSPENDED suspend cause: IDLE priority: 1000 volume: front-left: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB, front-right: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB balance 0.00 base volume: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB volume steps: 65537 muted: no current latency: 0.00 ms max request: 34 KiB max rewind: 0 KiB monitor source: 0 sample spec: s16le 2ch 44100Hz channel map: front-left,front-right Stereo used by: 0 linked by: 0 configured latency: 0.00 ms; range is 0.50 .. 200.00 ms module: 18 properties: device.class = "filter" device.description = "Simultaneous Output" device.icon_name = “audio-card” Not that this means a lot to me. Trying 'pacmd list-sink-inputs' I find... “ 0 sink input(s) available. “. Which is also confusing me.. <scratches head> -- Richard -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org