Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread David King
I seem to have now fixed this. I logged out, and at the login screen, I noticed that at the top right there was a sound icon. I clicked on it and it showed the sound as muted. So I unmuted and then logged in. I had not see this before because the login screen is basically dark purple with bl

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread David King
On 10/08/12 16:30, Liam Proven wrote: On 10 August 2012 16:18, David King wrote: I just have the onboard sound, no other soundcard. Ah. Well, it's not that, then, & I don't recall having any other problems with Linux sound in a decade or so. Sorry! I booted into Linux Mint and the sound w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, I found, a few years back, that using the 'install additional hardware' option installed the modem onto my system & killed the sound. Have a quick check to make sure it is not installed - if it is, disable it). Regards, Phill. On 10 August 2012 16:37, Bill Cumming wrote: > I'd their any

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread Bill Cumming
I'd their any programs starting up in the background? (I.e. Skype, ) I've had some programs grab the audio at login and not let the system access it for other programs. Double checked "amixer" in the command line to see that nothing has been muted by mistake? On 10 Aug 2012 16:30, "Liam Proven" w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread Liam Proven
On 10 August 2012 16:18, David King wrote: > > I just have the onboard sound, no other soundcard. Ah. Well, it's not that, then, & I don't recall having any other problems with Linux sound in a decade or so. Sorry! -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile Email: lpro...

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread David King
On 10/08/12 15:20, Liam Proven wrote: On 10 August 2012 12:52, David King wrote: For no apparent reason, I have suddenly lost all sound in my Ubuntu Studio 12.04. It worked okay this morning, and then when I tried to listen to something else, the sound was gone. I checked all the physical con

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread Liam Proven
On 10 August 2012 12:52, David King wrote: > For no apparent reason, I have suddenly lost all sound in my Ubuntu Studio > 12.04. > > It worked okay this morning, and then when I tried to listen to something > else, the sound was gone. I checked all the physical connections, the > speakers are work

[ubuntu-uk] Lost sound

2012-08-10 Thread David King
For no apparent reason, I have suddenly lost all sound in my Ubuntu Studio 12.04. It worked okay this morning, and then when I tried to listen to something else, the sound was gone. I checked all the physical connections, the speakers are working (I also route TV sound through them), and then