On Monday, February 14, 2011 02:36:53 PM Colin Guthrie wrote: > 'Twas brillig, and Gene Kodadek at 14/02/11 13:36 did gyre and gimble: > > Okay, I went back and uninstalled Pulseaudio, wiped all the settings I > > changed, and then did everything all over again.. I'm sure I followed > > all of the steps correctly, but with exactly the same result: the only > > sound is from Jack-aware apps; nothing else has any output at all. > > After a reboot this is true whether Jack is running or not. There are > > no error messages; visually the apps seemed to be working as usual. But > > no output. The only device that shows up in System Settings -> > > Multimedia -> Phonon -> Device Preferences is that dummy output device. > > > > Look, I know I sound like a confused noob here, but in four years of > > using Linux I've never really had any trouble with Linux sound, never > > tried to do any fancy configuring, and have never used pulseaudio. In > > short, I know very little about the Linux sound stack, and much of the > > available information online is confusing and contradictory. > > Did you see Jan's reply? I suspect you're still using the wrong command > to load the jack modules into PA. > > You need to use "pacmd" or "pactl", not "pulseaudio" itself. > > To repeat what Jan said, do not use this: > pulseaudio -L module-jack-sink -L module-jack-source > > but rather use: > pactl load-module module-jack-sink > pactl load-module module-jack-source > > HTHs > > Col Ladies and gentlemen, I have sound!!! Now I'm trying to figure out how to automate this...
