[kde-linux] No audio output from Amarok

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Sat Jan 31 20:04:19 UTC 2009


On Saturday 31 January 2009 19:01:11 Chris wrote:
> On Friday 30 January 2009 23:25:40 James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> > Chris wrote:
> > > On Friday 30 January 2009 20:43:24 Chris wrote:
> > >> Mandriva 2009, KDE 4.1.3, Amarok 2.0. When clicking on a stream it
> > >> shows to be playing though there is no audio output. The audio is not
> > >> muted and XMMS and RealPlayer both work correctly.
> > >>
> > >> Any assistance would be appreciated.
> > >>
> > >> Chris
> > >
> > > Let me say though that Amarok will play cd's with no problems, it
> > > appears that it's just playing streams that have issues.
> >
> > Have you looked at the Multimedia settings in the Control Center (now
> > called "System Settings").
> >
> > You will see several subclasses of: Audio Output.
> >
> > For each of these, "ALSA default output" should be at the top of the
> > list.  4.2 seems to do this by default but earlier versions this was not
> > the case.  With some early versions, you had to check "Show advanced
> > devices" to select ALSA.
>
> I remember the Control Center and System Settings in the old KDE with
> Mandrake 10.1 but now in 2009 and KDE 4.1.3 I can't seem to find it.

Two different things.  The Mandriva Control Center is still there, but James 
said "System Settings".  This is the KDE4 replacement for the old KDE Control 
Center (kcontrol).  You should have a spanner-and-screwdriver-crossed icon for 
it.

Anne
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