audio cutout why? Fix= ??

[Justin Denick]

Run `alsamixer` from the command line to check volumes settings.
Most apps like Kaffine, amarok, juk, etc use PCM.

If those look okay make sure the correct module/s/ are loaded for your
soundcard. If not, than run `alsaconf`

Good Luck!

On 2/17/06, liss hain <lisshain at safe-mail.net> wrote:
>
> from: lisshain at safe-mail.net
> to :   kde at mail.kde.org
> subj:   audio cutout why?  Fix= ??
>    I opened Kaffeine and sound clips today, and there's no sound. Have
> been using this KDE on linux for about 4 years. I troublehot whatever I
> could: all wires and connections OK, earphones swapped are fine; also
> checked the other players-- Amarok and Xmms. No sound.  In the Kaffeine
> Handbook, one file is "Control Center Modules", and in that
> [non-alphabetically!] is "Sound System". However, Mike McBride's article
> there doesn't tell you how to get INTO where you can configure the aRts
> server, which I take it has some sound controls. I'd like to at least check
> whether they've set some Volume to zero, if you think that could be the
> problem.  How do I access any master sound controls, if there are any? Do
> you think this has to be a hardware/card problem? How can I check?  Many
> thanks,  Liss H.
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