as root run alsactl init
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Sharon Kimble <skimbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > This gives command not found. > > Sharon. > > On 21 December 2011 12:41, lina <lina.lastn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> # alsactl init >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Sharon Kimble <skimbl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I've already reinstalled vlc and it made no difference, I did sudo >>> apt-get remove vlc, sudo apt-get autoremove, sudo apt-get purge, sudo >>> apt-get install vlc and just let it pull things in that it required. >>> >>> I think that i've tried virtually every sound menu item available on >>> vlc but all to no avail, sorry. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Sharon. >>> >>> On 21 December 2011 05:35, Porcia Silvia <esculen...@gmx.co.uk> wrote: >>>> On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 05:30:02 +0100 >>>> Sharon Kimble wrote: >>>> >>>>>am now using alsa. The problem occurred when we >>>>> were trying to debug a problem with playing mp4 films on VLC, my >>>>> preferred programme for playing and watching films. >>>> >>>> It may be something as simple as selecting the correct 'device' in VLC in >>>> the >>>> menu items of audio in VLC..the reason I say this is I had a similar >>>> problem >>>> not long ago and this was the solution. VLC tends to select the system >>>> default. As you've just changed over from pulseaudio to ALSA try >>>> reinstalling >>>> VLC again perhaps or check the menu for the output device and select the >>>> correct one. >>>> >>>> I don't suppose you meant to say you were trying to watch mp4 films..did >>>> you >>>> mean mp4 files? If this was the case, I'm not sure VLC will play mp4..isn't >>>> that a proprietary encoding from Nero? >>>> >>>> Just curious. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ⇾ ps >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >>>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>>> listmas...@lists.debian.org >>>> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/9ld9gnfue...@mid.individual.net >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> A taste of linux http://www.sharons.org.uk/taste/index.html >>> efever http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ >>> Debian 6.0.2, KDE 4.4.5, LibreOffice 3.4.3 >>> Registered Linux user 334501 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>> listmas...@lists.debian.org >>> Archive: >>> http://lists.debian.org/cam9u--cnqss_prsctxjq_cluybutkhrzhtdt+bq_k5ghkj7...@mail.gmail.com >>> > > > > -- > A taste of linux http://www.sharons.org.uk/taste/index.html > efever http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ > Debian 6.0.2, KDE 4.4.5, LibreOffice 3.4.3 > Registered Linux user 334501 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAG9cJmk49W8ZiiH5sg6fmL��5gg20h+-hxkurj_pqbl...@mail.gmail.com