Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 18 February 2010 15:16:08 paulo wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Just installed kde4.4, and I have absolutely no sound from kde. >> Kmix, amarok, etc, (basically all apps that use phonon) break on >> startup. Actually they don't even start. Even system settings will >> lock when I try to access the sound settings. >> >> However the sound still works. For example, I can use mplayer a >> select alsa directly (with the -ao foo). >> >> So this seems to be a pulseaudio bug. >> >> Solutions? Anyone working on this? >> > PA works perfectly here. Does that really help? What version do you have installed? > I presume that you have fully updated? What is the backend setting > in SystemSettings > Multimedia? > Does PulseAudio show up in your "Backend" list? All that I have ever had there is: "Xine" & "Gstreamer". PulseAudio was in the other list: "Device Preference" but it has now gone missing -- ESD isn't there either. Do you know what changes were made from KDE-4.3 to KDE-4.4? or how KDE-4.4 finds these options? -- James Tyrer Linux (mostly) From Scratch ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.