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Re: next amd64 stretch problem

From Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: next amd64 stretch problem
Date 2019-05-06 17:50 +0200
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Quoting Gene Heskett (2019-05-06 17:06:34)
> On Monday 06 May 2019 04:05:46 am Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> [...]
> >
> > In recent times, Pulseaudio "hijacks" direct ALSA access by
> > registering with ALSA as a virtual audio card, which reroutes through
> > its pipeline and then sending out audio through the real audio card.
> >
> > You can force avoid Pulseaudio by starting an application like this
> > from a terminal:
> >
> >   pasuspender -- speaker-test
> 
> which gets me total silence, except for a low level beep from kmail 
> (trinity version r14.0.6) as mail is incoming.  What does that tell us?

Not certain but seems to me an indication that indeed Pulseaudio is 
involved.  One way to doublecheck if that's the case is to ask ALSA 
which audio cards are available, and which of them is card #0.


 - Jonas

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next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 03:10 +0200
  Re: next amd64 stretch problem David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-05-06 07:00 +0200
    Re: next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 08:50 +0200
      Re: next amd64 stretch problem Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-06 10:10 +0200
        Re: next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 17:10 +0200
          Re: next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 17:50 +0200
          Re: next amd64 stretch problem Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-06 17:50 +0200
            Re: next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 19:20 +0200
              Re: next amd64 stretch problem Jan Claeys <lists@janc.be> - 2019-05-09 20:40 +0200
                Re: next amd64 stretch problem Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-09 22:10 +0200
  Re: next amd64 stretch problem Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-05-06 09:40 +0200
    Re: next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 17:20 +0200
  Re: next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 20:10 +0200
    Re: next amd64 stretch problem ghe <ghe@slsware.net> - 2019-05-06 20:40 +0200
      Re: next amd64 stretch problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-06 23:50 +0200

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