Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mon, 14.09.09 13:04, John Carlyle-Clarke (john at wormdrive.net) wrote: > > >> Hi- >> >> I have pulseaudio 0.9.15 and alsa 1.0.21 on Archlinux (x86_64). >> Everything was working fine, but recently I started getting no sound in >> pulse and - when I tried to debug - nothing in Alsa either. I have two >> cards - an onboard nVidia device which I don't use, and a PCI >> Soundblaster Audigy 2 which I use as my default. The problems may have >> coincided with an upgrade of Alsa from 1.0.20 -> 1.0.21 but I can't be >> sure. >> >> I tracked down the exact problem, and it is that every time the pulse >> daemon starts, it toggles an SPDIF output flag on my sound card's Alsa >> setup. This effectively disables analog audio. I tried deleting the >> contents of ~/.pulse in case it was restoring some remembered settings >> each time, but no joy. >> >> If I untoggle that setting after pulseaudio starts, everything is OK >> (until next time pulseaudio starts, that is). >> >> If anyone can cast some light on the problem or suggest something else I >> can test, please do! >> > > PA is probably simply configuring your card into the SPDIF > profile. Use a recent g-v-c or pavucontrol version, got to the > "Configuration" tab and select the profile you want to use for your card. > > Lennart > > Hi Lennart- I have pavucontrol 0.9.8 and in the Configuration tab, the selected profile is "Output Analog Stereo + Input Analog Mono". Apologies, I meant to include that info in the original mail. John -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20090914/903f4720/attachment.htm>