> Sound output on the PC is only connected via the HDMI cable to the TV, via > the ATI graphics adapter. > > # inxi -AFy > Graphics: > Device-1: AMD Cedar [Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 Series] driver: radeon > v: kernel > Display: server: X.org 1.20.3 driver: loaded: modesetting > Message: Advanced graphics data unavailable for root. > Audio: > Device-1: Intel 82801JD/DO HD Audio driver: snd_hda_intel > Device-2: AMD Cedar HDMI Audio [Radeon HD 5400/6300/7300 Series] > driver: snd_hda_intel > Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.3.18-lp152.72-default running: yes > Sound Server-2: PulseAudio v: 13.0-rebootstrapped running: yes > > Videos play with sound in: > > SeaMonkey > VLC > Firefox > > KMix on Kicker show a line through, as if muted, though volume level indicator > is all the way up. Though now I'm all about getting things working as expected > on one particular installation, the strike through on the KMix icon is a too > common sight here. > > Pavucontrol actively confirms system sounds not working, though > others are, by window flashing like I've never seen. Its sound bars indicate > activity when system sounds are expected, such as clicking the test button in > KControl. > > In KControl, all settings seem defaults for General and Hardware, Enabled on > the General tab, and Autodetect on the Hardware tab's select list. The only > box there checked is Full duplex. System Notifications appear all to be on > their defaults. > > All these packages are installed: > # rpm -qa | egrep 'puls|alsa|pavu|sound|mix|audio|pavu' | sort > alsa-1.1.5-lp152.9.4.1.x86_64 > alsa-firmware-1.0.29-lp152.4.2.noarch > alsa-plugins-1.1.5-lp152.4.1.x86_64 > alsa-plugins-pulse-1.1.5-lp152.4.1.x86_64 > alsa-utils-1.1.5-lp152.6.3.1.x86_64 > audiofile-0.3.6-lp152.5.7.x86_64 > libasound2-1.1.5-lp152.9.4.1.x86_64 > libaudiofile1-0.3.6-lp152.5.7.x86_64 > libgstaudio-1_0-0-1.16.2-lp152.2.16.x86_64 > libpulse-mainloop-glib0-13.0-lp152.2.3.x86_64 > libpulse0-13.0-lp152.2.3.x86_64 > libwebrtc_audio_processing1-0.3-lp152.3.10.x86_64 > pavucontrol-3.0-lp152.3.7.x86_64 > pulseaudio-13.0-lp152.2.3.x86_64 > pulseaudio-bash-completion-13.0-lp152.2.3.x86_64 > pulseaudio-module-x11-13.0-lp152.2.3.x86_64 > pulseaudio-system-wide-13.0-lp152.2.3.x86_64 > pulseaudio-utils-13.0-lp152.2.3.x86_64 > sound-theme-freedesktop-0.8-lp152.3.3.noarch > trinity-kmix-14.0.9-1.oss152.x86_64 > trinity-libarts-audiofile-14.0.9-1.oss152.x86_64 > yast2-sound-4.2.4-lp152.1.8.x86_64 > > alsa-info.sh output is at https://susepaste.org/59183842 > > What does it take to enable system sounds in this situation? Is KMix getting > in the way of something, or being lead astray by pavucontrol? Is there some > other package that needs installing? > -- > Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, > based on faith, not based on science. > > Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! > > Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ > ____________________________________________________ I activate sound on my ati card to hdmi for all outputs (mplayer, vlc, FF, etc) using pasystray. Just make sure you're choosing the correct hdmi output. Some ATI have more than one. Also examine your settings in Pavucontrol carefully. Make sure digital output stuff isn't on (see attached images). Note how some are labeled and unplugged. Hope this helps. Kate
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