Latest updates broke KDE sound
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Jan 6 20:38:38 UTC 2010
LPM wrote:
> I just updated two systems. They use different hardware, but I run
> primarily KDE in both. One system updated and sound worked fine. The
> second system lost sound in KDE. I can delete ~/.pulse and .pulse-cookie,
> log out, log in and have sound for that session. I can play music, get
> system sounds, etc. Once I log out, and back in, no sound. I can tap on
> the microphone and hear that in the speakers. I can run
> aplay /usr/share/sounds/purple/login.wav and hear that. If I log out of
> KDE and into GNOME, I can run any application with sound and they work
> fine. All sound worked fine prior to today's updates, which included the
> latest pulse updates.
for giggles, you can try swapping phonon backends to see if that helps you
any.
systemsettings -> multimedia (backends tab).
On f12, both xine and gstreamer backends should be freely switchable and
functional these days.
-- Rex
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