I forgot to say, how do I get the sound card recognised then please? Sharon.
On 21 December 2011 13:09, Sharon Kimble <skimbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 -- 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--eof3dlnhxrdvmknmbo6myjbpz2pygmcofbtxhgw61...@mail.gmail.com