This now gives ;- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ sudo alsactl init [sudo] password for boztu: Unknown hardware: "CMI8738-MC6" "CMedia PCI" "" "0x13f6" "0x0111" Hardware is initialized using a guess method ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Sharon On 21 December 2011 13:03, lina <lina.lastn...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 -- 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--eeushzpucpq1ke+4vmo6ycsg2iimjxsmovhffoucc...@mail.gmail.com