On Monday 31 May 2021 10:54:18 am William Morder via tde-users wrote: > On Monday 31 May 2021 00:32:12 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > Anno domini 2021 Mon, 31 May 00:43:45 -0500 > > > > J Leslie Turriff scripsit: > > > On 2021-05-30 12:10:34 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > > > Things might be different with pulseaudio, but that thing never > > > > worked for me, probably the bad carma of it's creator still sticks on > > > > it. > > > > > > > > Nik > > > > > > My experience with pulseaudio is the same; I have learned to forbid > > > its installation, and I stick with ALSA. > > > BTW, when I right-click on the KMix applet and choose Select Master > > > Channel, I just get a radio-button list, no way to choose an underlying > > > device. (?) > > > > Interesting. In your screenshot the dropdownlist with the selectable > > soundcards is missing. Here's what I get on my system. > > > > Nik > > > > > Leslie > > > -- > > > Operating System: Linux > > > Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.2 x86_64 > > > Desktop Environment: Trinity > > > Qt: 3.5.0 > > > TDE: R14.0.10 > > > tde-config: 1.0 > > We both share a dislike of pulseaudio crap (if I recall aright), and prefer > alsa. But are you quite sure that no pulseaudio leftovers remain in your > system? > > After I purge everything connected to pulseaudio, the only choice that > remains, or the only one that my system recognizes, is alsa. Then it is > automatically chosen as default. > > Make sure you purge not only pulseaudio* but also pavucontrol, and similar > packages. You probably already know this, I imagine, so this is just a > reminder. > > That pulseaudio stuff somehow gets into my system through other packages > that usually don't mention it. > > Also you recommended alsamixer to me a few months ago (thanks much!), > wherein you can choose your soundcard. I'm not sure if your choice in > alsamixer affects kmix; but I know that I don't have this problem any more. > > Bill > ____________________________________________________ There is also a program called "default sound card" which will set it for you. The package name for pclo is "asoundconf & asoundconf-gtk" Kate ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx