Soundcard works but no sound... how do I troubleshoot ?

[William Case]

Hi;

On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 09:41 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 07:35 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 13:55 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 16:31 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> > > > I am running F11 with KDE, all updates installed.
> > > > 
> > > > $ uname -a
> > > > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.29.6-213.fc11.i586 #1 SMP Tue Jul 7
> > > > 20:45:17 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> > > > 
> > > > I have sound through my headphone jack when I run system-config-sound.
> > > > It shows the PCM device to be STAC92xx Analog.
> > > > 
> > > > I also have sound when running Amarok.  Its not clear to me which device
> > > > it is using.
> > > > 
> > > > But I don't have sound with other applications (eg Youtube or mplayer or
> > > > xine) or with KDE in general.
> > > > 
> > > > At this point I DO have pulseaudio installed.
> > > > 
> > > > How do I troubleshoot or fix the sound on my laptop ?
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks
> > > > 
> > > I had to remove alsa-pulseaudio rpm.
> > 
> > I think you meant alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.
> > 
> you are probably correct.

I removed PulseAudio and alsa-plugins-pulseaudio a couple of days ago
and Audio CD in RtythmBox etc. still doesn't work.

I think the problem is hidden in one of the other updates.  Ubuntu
people (googled) seem to be having the same problem.  I would guess that
the bug was introduced somewhere upstream of Fedora. 

-- 
Regards Bill
Fedora 11, Gnome 2.26.3
Evo.2.26.3, Emacs 22.3.1