[CentOS] Sound problem, possibly Mate Volume Control
Fred Smith
fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us
Sun Oct 16 19:00:25 UTC 2016
On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 09:18:01PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 05:02:55PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> > On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 18:49:53 -0400
> > Fred Smith wrote:
> >
> > > Any clues?
I still haven't any clues, but now the volume control is working.
I did a reboot this afternoon, after which it worked. Weird thing is,
I had rebooted yesterday before sending the original posting, and it
made no difference at all.
Go figure!
Thanks for your attention! :(
Fred
> >
> > Is it possible that the Connector setting under the Output tab is wrong? The volume control might be controlling the volume on an unused output.
>
> Well, I don't think so...
>
> there are only two choices there, Headphones and Line Out. Headphones
> kinda makes sense, since the green jack on the back of the computer
> is where the amplifier/speakers are connected. It has been this way
> for the life of this computer (2-3 years).
>
> Choosing LIne Out immediately cuts off the audio entirely.
>
> the "device" option has two devices, built-in analog audio, or the
> nvidia HDMI jack. since I don't use the nvidia hdmi for audio output,
> I leave it on the built-in analog audio.
>
> I know it was working as recently as yesterday, because I was listening
> to an audiobook on the Internet Archive last evening.
>
> I also tried to post on the Mate forums, but they seem to be closed,
> i.e., not accepting any new postings.
>
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