[pulseaudio-discuss] Loss of Sound

2017-09-18 Thread mycomp
Can anyone please help with the following problem ? The sound on a desktop PC running Debian Jessie has stopped working - no sound from any websites (e.g. BBC or YouTube) and trying to play a standard sound file I have saved which is used to test the sound with vlc gives: Audio output failed: Th

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Loss of Sound

2017-09-18 Thread Laurențiu Nicola
Hi, Is it possible that your sound card was held busy by another process, maybe by Pulseaudio running under a different user? The Pulse ALSA plugin usually prevents applications from opening the hardware device (routing them through Pulse instead). Laurentiu On Mon, Sep 18, 2017, at 12:37, myc..

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] Loss of Sound

2017-09-18 Thread Tanu Kaskinen
On Mon, 2017-09-18 at 11:37 +0200, myc...@tutanota.com wrote: > Can anyone please help with the following problem ? > > The sound on a desktop PC running Debian Jessie has stopped working - no > sound from any websites (e.g. BBC or YouTube) and trying to play a > standard sound file I have saved w