kde stops seeing Xonar Exxence soundcard

[Jogchum Reitsma]

Op 22-05-13 07:32, torsten at tfrey.de schreef:
> Am 22.05.2013 00:33, schrieb Jogchum Reitsma:
>> Op 21-05-13 23:06, Duncan schreef:
>>> Jogchum Reitsma posted on Tue, 21 May 2013 16:49:56 +0200 as excerpted:
>>>
>>>> I did take a look in the so-called KDE System settings on the tab you
>>>> mention, but the Xonar isn't mentioned there too...
>>> In that case, you may wish to switch backends, as I mentioned. The
>>> phonon-xine backend is deprecated and shouldn't be used (if it's even
>>> still available on your distro).  I don't do gstreamer here and the
>>> phonon-vlc backend has worked well for me, but phonon-gstreamer is the
>>> default and recommended backend.  (I've never ever used pulse so 
>>> have no
>>> idea how it interacts with all that.)
>>>
>>> But upgrading to something a bit more current as someone else suggested
>>> and as you said you'd try might do it, too.  Hopefully... =:^)
>>>
>> Upgrading didn't change anything, I'm sorry to say. It's bed time 
>> here, tomorrow further.
>>
> I am sorry for that - at least you have an up to date system (ouch).
>
> Perhaps this might help you better
> http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Audio_troubleshooting
>
> and here:
> http://userbase.kde.org/Phonon
> http://userbase.kde.org/Phonon#Missing_device_entries
>
> I tried on my computer (not your soundcard):
> - Delete in yast all soundcards. In KDE should automatically arise 
> some kind of messages
> like "devices are deleted should I remove..".I said yes - remove
> - restart
> - result: no sound at all
>
> - let the yast autoconfigure your sound card (add / change)
> - once again KDE should give some messages about devices; I said "no - 
> not remove"
> - restart
> - everything worked like before.
>
> A litlle bit of try and error ...
>
>
>
>
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And that did the trick - thanks! Would have worked under 12.2 also, 
probably, but as you said... :-)

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