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Re: Sound Problem

From "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Sound Problem
Date 2017-03-11 23:40 +0100
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On 03/11/2017 05:26 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 02:06:21PM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
>> On 03/11/2017 01:42 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
>>> On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 09:39:11AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
>>> aplay -L should give you a list of possible outputs, one of
>>> which  you can then feed to speaker-test via -D to test.
>>>
>>> Then you can set this in /etc/asound.conf as a default. Mine
>>> says
>>>
>>> defaults.pcm.card 0
>>> defaults.pcm.device 3
>>> defaults.ctl.card 0
>>>
>>> -dsr-
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks for the reply.  I had pretty well convinced myself that it's a
>> software problem,  and therein lies the rub (or, rather a very high degree
>> of entropy (mixedupness)).
>>
>> Here is what might be the applicable portion on the output from aplay -L:
>>
>> sysdefault:CARD=SB
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      Default Audio Device
>> front:CARD=SB,DEV=0
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      Front speakers
>> surround21:CARD=SB,DEV=0
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      2.1 Surround output to Front and Subwoofer speakers
>> surround40:CARD=SB,DEV=0
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
>> surround41:CARD=SB,DEV=0
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
>> surround50:CARD=SB,DEV=0
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
>> surround51:CARD=SB,DEV=0
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
>> surround71:CARD=SB,DEV=0
>>      HDA ATI SB, ALC887-VD Analog
>>      7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers
>
> I would try
>
> speaker-test -D front
>
> and see if that comes out the right device.
>
> -dsr-
>
Thanks for the reply.. That resulted in the 'front right' 'front left'

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Sound Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-03-11 15:40 +0100
  Re: Sound Problem Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2017-03-11 19:50 +0100
    Re: Sound Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-03-11 20:10 +0100
      Re: Sound Problem Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2017-03-11 23:30 +0100
        Re: Sound Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-03-11 23:40 +0100
  Re: Sound Problem Dominic Knight <dominicknight@gmx.com> - 2017-03-12 00:00 +0100
    Re: Sound Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-03-12 18:20 +0100
      Re: Sound Problem Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> - 2017-03-12 19:10 +0100
        Re: Sound Problem "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-03-12 19:50 +0100
    Re: Sound Problem SDA <marathon.durandal@gmail.com> - 2017-03-12 20:20 +0100

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