Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid) [SOLVED]

2024-05-26 Thread Lucio Crusca
o profile is supposed to do, but somehow it was set to HDMI stereo digital output (I assume it happened somewhat automatically during last upgrade). I just switched it back to analog and I got my analog sound back.

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-26 Thread Frank
Op 26-05-2024 om 15:26 schreef Michael Kjörling: Quite a few people run Debian testing. Some even as a daily driver. That's fine. But if you do, you need to keep in mind that it _is_ "testing". You can't expect the same level of stability as with the stable distribution. And you definitely need

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-26 Thread Lucio Crusca
y have any suggestions for me that can help me solve the problem? And no, "reinstall from scratch and forget APT pinning" is not the solution I'm looking for: I already know I could do that, but I'm more interested in understanding what went wrong. I can even live without sound while I

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-26 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 26 May 2024 13:08 +0200, from lu...@sulweb.org (Lucio Crusca): > Sometimes it happens some packages get automatically removed from Debian > testing (for example because of rc-bugs), so if you ever need one of those > packages that have been removed, you can only wait for it to be added back, >

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 26 May 2024 13:16:28 +0200 Kamil Jońca wrote: Hello Kamil, >About 2 years ago I got new laptop. Sweeping generalisation coming; Laptops can be troublesome for Linux when they're fairly recently released. Largely because the makers play fast and loose with accepted standards and cut

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-26 Thread Kamil Jońca
Mindaugas writes: [..] > Yes, people do. It's their systems. But then there is no need to cry > and complain that something is not working or is not working properly. > Personally, I've never had any problems with sound on Debian. Maybe You were lucky. About 2 years ago I got new lapt

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-26 Thread Lucio Crusca
Il 25/05/24 17:25, Frank ha scritto: I've been running a 'pure' testing since 2008. No sid or stable in sight. You have a point, I should have specified better what I meant. I tried running pure Debian testing too, but, in my case, given the way I use my system, I soon realized that

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-26 Thread Lucio Crusca
my system. If you happen to know the solution, then you are welcome to share it. All the rest is blah blah blah. Personally, I've never had any problems with sound on Debian. Maybe because I don't do the kind of scenarios you do (apt pinning, mixing packages from stable, testing and unstable

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-25 Thread Mindaugas
sts just for that. > > Anyway, if you ever happen to find something like a useful answer, > you're welcolme to post it here. Thanks in advance. > > [1]:  https://wiki.debian.org/AptConfiguration > > Yes, people do. It's their systems. But then there is no need to cry and comp

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-25 Thread Frank
Op 25-05-2024 om 14:51 schreef Lucio Crusca: Besides it is also a misleading answer: testing is not a complete distro, in that you *need* to add stable and/or sid in order to actually use it Nonsense. I've been running a 'pure' testing since 2008. No sid or stable in sight. Please don't

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-25 Thread Lucio Crusca
Il 25/05/24 13:51, Mindaugas ha scritto: Hello. Don't make a FrankenDebian. Oh, I'm sorry. Your system has already become like this. P.S. The reason things can break is because the software packaged for one Debian release is built to be compatible with the rest of the software for that

Re: no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-25 Thread Mindaugas
On Fri, 2024-05-24 at 14:26 +0200, Lucio Crusca wrote: > My notebook has Trixie for most packages, then some from Bookworm and > a > few form Sid. > > Pipewire used to output sound just fine until yesterday, when I > upgraded > the whole system via aptitude and rebooted. &

no more sound after upgrade (trixie/sid)

2024-05-24 Thread Lucio Crusca
My notebook has Trixie for most packages, then some from Bookworm and a few form Sid. Pipewire used to output sound just fine until yesterday, when I upgraded the whole system via aptitude and rebooted. Until yesterday I also had rc-buggy in my sources-list, but then I removed it (before

[SOLVED] Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-05-17 Thread Franco Martelli
that, so would the user manual of your motherboard or sound card. The issue is that speaker-test doesn't play sound to the correct speaker. If I run: ~$ speaker-test -Dplug:surround51 -c6 -s3 -f75 The sound comes from (Center), (Front right), (Rear left) and (Rear right) speakers instead (Front right

Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-05-10 Thread Franco Martelli
front-left and front-right output sound. To confirm, you can either: - move away that 99-pulse.conf file so that speaker-test use directly and only ALSA - configure pulseaudio output profile for surround5.1 (you can use command line $ pacmd set-card-profile 0 output:output:analog-surround-51

Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-05-07 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > > My understanding is that pulseaudio uses alsa for kernel interface and > > that speaker-test uses alsa directly. So if one cannot get speaker-test > > to sound right, it cannot work with pulseaudio. That why I suggest > > workarounds > > in alsa conf (a

Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-05-06 Thread Franco Martelli
On 02/05/24 at 09:10, Alexandre Rossi wrote: What's bothering me is that you get sound from multiple speakers while instructing out on only one. The usual issues of these setups with surround analog out are: - channel mapping issues (driver/hardware mismatch) - software downmixing to stereo

Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-05-02 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > > > The issue is that speaker-test doesn't play sound to the correct speaker. > > > If > > > I run: > > > > > > ~$ speaker-test -Dplug:surround51 -c6 -s3 -f75 > > > > > > The sound comes from (Center), (Front right), (Rear l

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Dan Ritter
Richmond wrote: > Dan Ritter writes: > > > Richmond wrote: > > Let's put in a broad bell that will cover bass and low treble > > voices: tap the first gear icon on top of a slider. By default, > > all these bands are configurable and set to no change, so we're > > going to co-opt the first

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Richmond
Dan Ritter writes: > Richmond wrote: >> Dan Ritter writes: >> >> > Parametric EQs are not the same as graphic EQs, but they are >> > reasonably easy to understand and offer much more control. >> > >> > Suppose you want to boost all the bass below 50Hz. The >> > parametric type you want is a

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Franco Martelli
On 01/05/24 at 18:21, Richmond wrote: I am using a web browser to play Youtube and Spotify. I got into a real mess with this, as my bluetooth speakers stopped working, "Bluetooth connect failed: br-connection-profile-unavailable" and then when I removed pipewire I lost all sound com

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Richmond
Franco Martelli writes: > On 01/05/24 at 14:33, Richmond wrote: >> Is it possible to have a graphic equalizer for sound output? I am using >> the Mate desktop. I installed EasyEffects from a flatpak and it appears >> on the menu but does nothing. I don't know the c

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Dan Ritter
Richmond wrote: > Dan Ritter writes: > > > Parametric EQs are not the same as graphic EQs, but they are > > reasonably easy to understand and offer much more control. > > > > Suppose you want to boost all the bass below 50Hz. The > > parametric type you want is a "shelf", the frequency is 50Hz,

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Franco Martelli
On 01/05/24 at 14:33, Richmond wrote: Is it possible to have a graphic equalizer for sound output? I am using the Mate desktop. I installed EasyEffects from a flatpak and it appears on the menu but does nothing. I don't know the command line. Probably there is an error. Debian 12. Usually

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Richmond
Curt writes: > Why install from flatpak when there is a native Debian package? > To cut a long story short: user error. :( So I have it working now...

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Richmond
Dan Ritter writes: > Parametric EQs are not the same as graphic EQs, but they are > reasonably easy to understand and offer much more control. > > Suppose you want to boost all the bass below 50Hz. The > parametric type you want is a "shelf", the frequency is 50Hz, > the Q doesn't matter

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Dan Ritter
Richmond wrote: > Is it possible to have a graphic equalizer for sound output? I am using > the Mate desktop. I installed EasyEffects from a flatpak and it appears > on the menu but does nothing. I don't know the command line. Probably > there is an error. I don't know anythi

Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-05-01 Thread Franco Martelli
confirm that, so would the user manual of your motherboard or sound card. The MoBo is an old ASUSTeK Computer Inc. M5A99X EVO (R1.0) and it has three jacks of different colors to connect to the Logitech Z906 case, there aren't labels, only colored jacks: Orange, Black and Lime there is also

Re: Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Curt
On 2024-05-01, Richmond wrote: > Is it possible to have a graphic equalizer for sound output? I am using > the Mate desktop. I installed EasyEffects from a flatpak and it appears > on the menu but does nothing. I don't know the command line. Probably > there is an error. Why install

Graphic Equalizer for Sound

2024-05-01 Thread Richmond
Is it possible to have a graphic equalizer for sound output? I am using the Mate desktop. I installed EasyEffects from a flatpak and it appears on the menu but does nothing. I don't know the command line. Probably there is an error. Debian 12.

Re: speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-04-30 Thread Alexandre Rossi
uld confirm that, so would the user manual of your motherboard or sound card. > The issue is that speaker-test doesn't play sound to the correct speaker. If > I run: > > ~$ speaker-test -Dplug:surround51 -c6 -s3 -f75 > > The sound comes from (Center), (Front right), (Rear

speaker-test: no correct sound output on LFE and others speakers

2024-04-29 Thread Franco Martelli
to the PC via 3 jacks (left/right), (Center/Subwoofer), (Rear left/ Rear right). Clementine ¹ audio player seems it works well, but I'm unsure that the sound go to the correct speaker. The issue is that speaker-test doesn't play sound to the correct speaker. If I run: ~$ speaker-test

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-28 Thread Curt
On 2024-04-22, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > > TL;DR: Copying an existing /home into a fresh Debian installation > causes audio in Steam games to glitch - but all other sound is OK. I have only the most vaporous ideas about Steam, but have you tried backing up and then recreating (if suc

Re: SOLVED: Re: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-23 Thread eben
On 4/24/24 00:46, Charlie Gibbs wrote: On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote: What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs? Correction: the 4TB drive is a Western Digital WD40EFPX.  I was reading it by shining a flashlight through a gap in the frame and squinting from a

SOLVED: Re: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-23 Thread Charlie Gibbs
everything was still there. But I found a detailed set of instructions for installing Steam at https://wiki.debian.org/Steam and followed them. This installed or overlaid the missing or broken parts and presto! my sound is now clean. Many thanks to everyone for your help. This a good lesson to not take

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-23 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I doubt the new drive is slower than the old drive: Overall, agreed. Tho AFAICT the new drive spins slower (5400rpm vs 7200rpm), so it has a slightly higher rotational latency. This means that in *some* cases it can be slower. Now, I have no idea whether that's the cause of the glitches.

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-23 Thread David Christensen
On 4/23/24 09:02, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: Charlie Gibbs wrote: On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote: What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs? The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA). The new drive is a Western Digital Red, WF40EFPX (4TB

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-23 Thread David Christensen
On 4/22/24 21:26, Charlie Gibbs wrote: On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote: What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs? The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA).

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-23 Thread debian-user
Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs? > > The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA). > The new drive is a Western Digital Red, WF40EFPX (4TB SATA). According to my searches, there's

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-22 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote: What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs? The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA). The new drive is a Western Digital Red, WF40EFPX (4TB SATA). If the old hard drive was spinning rust, it is acceptable to replace

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-22 Thread Jeffrey Walton
a fresh Debian installation > causes audio in Steam games to glitch - but all other sound is OK. > > Full description: > > I have a machine in the living room that stores MP3s and videos > and serves them to other machines on our network as well as playing > them locally on our

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-22 Thread Stefan Monnier
uick `gparted` run to resize on-the-fly the partitions (in order to get access to the extra 3.5GB). > Everything works great with one exception: > when I fire up Portal the sound gets glitches about once a second. > This only happens with Steam games; I can play MP3s and videos > wit

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-22 Thread David Christensen
in Steam games to glitch - but all other sound is OK. Full description: I have a machine in the living room that stores MP3s and videos and serves them to other machines on our network as well as playing them locally on our TV's big screen.  I also play a few Steam games (e.g. Portal

Re: Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-22 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2024-04-21, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > Obviously my Steam programs and configuration files are in my > home directory, since the updated system comes up icons and all > without re-installing Steam, and can find everything it needs to > run the games. But perhaps there are a few files somewhere

Subject: Glitchy sound in Steam games after hard drive upgrade

2024-04-21 Thread Charlie Gibbs
other sound is OK. Full description: I have a machine in the living room that stores MP3s and videos and serves them to other machines on our network as well as playing them locally on our TV's big screen. I also play a few Steam games (e.g. Portal) on it. It's a 2007-vintage machine, but it has 8GB

Re: Bluetooth sound problems playing from a web browser

2024-04-08 Thread Richmond
; > Richmond writes: > > > >> When playing videos in a web browser, and sending the sound to > a > >> bluetooth speaker (amazon echo) I get playback problems; > stuttering, > >> sound quality reduction to AM radio level or lowe

Re: Bluetooth sound problems playing from a web browser

2024-04-08 Thread Richmond
Lee writes: > On Sun, Apr 7, 2024 at 3:30 PM Richmond wrote: >> >> Richmond writes: >> >> > Richmond writes: >> > >> >> When playing videos in a web browser, and sending the sound to a >> >> bluetooth speaker (amazon echo) I get pla

Re: Bluetooth sound problems playing from a web browser

2024-04-07 Thread Lee
On Sun, Apr 7, 2024 at 3:30 PM Richmond wrote: > > Richmond writes: > > > Richmond writes: > > > >> When playing videos in a web browser, and sending the sound to a > >> bluetooth speaker (amazon echo) I get playback problems; stuttering, > >> so

Re: Bluetooth sound problems playing from a web browser

2024-04-07 Thread Jan Krapivin
Have you tried a LIVE-version of another Linux distribution? It will be interesting to compare. вс, 7 апр. 2024 г. в 22:30, Richmond : > Richmond writes: > > > Richmond writes: > > > >> When playing videos in a web browser, and sending the sound to a > >> b

Re: Bluetooth sound problems playing from a web browser

2024-04-07 Thread Richmond
Richmond writes: > Richmond writes: > >> When playing videos in a web browser, and sending the sound to a >> bluetooth speaker (amazon echo) I get playback problems; stuttering, >> sound quality reduction to AM radio level or lower). These things can >>

Re: Bluetooth sound problems playing from a web browser

2024-03-30 Thread Richmond
Richmond writes: > When playing videos in a web browser, and sending the sound to a > bluetooth speaker (amazon echo) I get playback problems; stuttering, > sound quality reduction to AM radio level or lower). These things can > clear up after a minute or two, or be reduced. >

Bluetooth sound problems playing from a web browser

2024-03-30 Thread Richmond
When playing videos in a web browser, and sending the sound to a bluetooth speaker (amazon echo) I get playback problems; stuttering, sound quality reduction to AM radio level or lower). These things can clear up after a minute or two, or be reduced. When playing from nvlc however I get

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:32:18 +0300 Jan Krapivin wrote: > Small problem is that LTS Kernel 6.1 doesn’t support this device, so > I have used Liquorix kernel, which I have installed earlier. Though, > I don’t need this kernel, as it haven’t helped me with sound > interrupts, which

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-18 Thread Jan Krapivin
t some hours, using Bluetooth headphones, waiting for problems, but they hadn’t occur. Small problem is that LTS Kernel 6.1 doesn’t support this device, so I have used Liquorix kernel, which I have installed earlier. Though, I don’t need this kernel, as it haven’t helped me with sound interrupts,

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-14 Thread Max Nikulin
On 14/03/2024 19:06, Jan Krapivin wrote: What do you think about QUANT parameter in */pw-top/*? Can it influence sound quality? I wasn't able to change it with pw-metadata -n settings 0 clock.force-quantum 2048 Sorry, my experience with tuning PipeWire is limited to switching audio

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-14 Thread Jan Krapivin
> You may try to discriminate hardware/software issues when you comparing > different laptops by booting various live images (GNOME, xfce, etc.). > I will try... Thank you. What do you think about QUANT parameter in *pw-top*? Can it influence sound quality? I wasn't able to change it

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-13 Thread Max Nikulin
On 13/03/2024 17:43, Jan Krapivin wrote: While watching */pactl subscribe /*command output, i have noticed that there was a change from sink 414 to sink 213 when sound interrupt occurred "Event 'change' on sink-input #414 Can this information be of any help? It is expected due to M

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-13 Thread Jan Krapivin
ist or forum may be a better place to discuss the issue. > OK While watching *pactl subscribe *command output, i have noticed that there was a change from sink 414 to sink 213 when sound interrupt occurred "Event 'change' on sink-input #414 Event 'change' on sink-input #414 Event 'change

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-12 Thread Max Nikulin
85 and 88 are decreasing in later messages. Sound stream may be interrupted when headphones decide to balance battery discharge by switching device that communicates with laptop. Perhaps messages related to input devices are different because it is Wayland session while I use KDE with X11 s

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-12 Thread Max Nikulin
On 12/03/2024 03:48, Jan Krapivin wrote: As for journald i have a lot of such errors, but they don't influence the audio quality: "Mar 11 22:20:13 deb wireplumber[1357]: RFCOMM receive command but modem not available: AT+XIAOMI=1,1,102,85,88,27,174" Headphones might expect some response

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-12 Thread Jan Krapivin
d and i think that in > the moment of sound interrupt there are the corresponding lines: > > "Event 'remove' on sink-input #353 > Event 'new' on sink-input #358 > Event 'change' on sink-input #358" > > As for journald i have a lot of such errors, but they don't influence the > audi

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-11 Thread Jan Krapivin
Hello again. I have used *pactl subscribe *command and i think that in the moment of sound interrupt there are the corresponding lines: "Event 'remove' on sink-input #353 Event 'new' on sink-input #358 Event 'change' on sink-input #358" As for journald i have a lot of such errors, but

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-11 Thread Jan Krapivin
пн, 11 мар. 2024 г. в 07:50, Max Nikulin : > > Are there anything in journalctl output (executed as root) around these > events? > I guess that no, but i will recheck. > Is XFCE configured to use pulseaudio or PipeWire as GNOME? > Pulseaudio > Another option might be LC3 codec from

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-11 Thread Max Nikulin
Please, respond to the mailing list. On 11/03/2024 11:50, Max Nikulin wrote: https://wiki.debian.org/BluetoothUser/a2dp Last resort might be dumping bluetooth traffic The link above has an example dumpcap -i bluetooth0 Another tool is hcidump -w /tmp/bt.pcap However at first I

Re: Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-10 Thread Max Nikulin
On 10/03/2024 21:07, Jan Krapivin wrote: Hello! I have a problem with sound quality when using bluetooth headphones on Debian 12 GNOME. Every ~20 minutes, sometimes less, sometimes more, sound interrupts for a 1-5 seconds with complete silence. Are there anything in journalctl output

Bluetooth sound problems Debian 12 GNOME

2024-03-10 Thread Jan Krapivin
Hello! I have a problem with sound quality when using bluetooth headphones on Debian 12 GNOME. Every ~20 minutes, sometimes less, sometimes more, sound interrupts for a 1-5 seconds with complete silence. At first I thought that problem can be in the headphones, though it have worked fine

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-28 Thread Max Nikulin
On 28/01/2024 00:07, Curt wrote: (Anyway, this is what my personal robot explained to me and may be subject to imperfection and error.) I find it over-sophisticated and, being put after the recipe, extremely unfriendly to those who get it in search engine results. Unfortunately bootup(7) is

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-28 Thread Stefan Monnier
[ Sorry, didn't read the actual post, just answering the Subject: ] What makes you think initrd will be satisfied with a sound? Stefan 

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-27 Thread Nicolas George
at is almost what I want, but the small gap is blocking: cryptsetup might ask for the password several times (if the user types it wrong), and the sound must be played again too in that case. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-27 Thread Nicolas George
Curt (12024-01-27): > (Anyway, this is what my personal robot explained to me and may be subject to > imperfection and error.) I started explaining all the ways this answer is obviously nonsensical, but I got fed up and deleted it. If I wanted the answers from a stupid AI, I could have asked

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-27 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sat, Jan 27, 2024 at 05:07:37PM -, Curt wrote: > On 2024-01-26, Nicolas George wrote: > > Curt (12024-01-26): > >> A play-sound.timer unit file in /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/initrd > >> directory. > > > > I see no mention of this directory on the web. Where did yo find the > > idea

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-27 Thread Curt
ryptsetup asking > for a password? > **Step 1: Create the Timer Unit File** 1. Create a timer unit file named `play-sound-cryptsetup.timer` in the `/usr/local/lib/systemd/system-generators/initrd` directory. 2. Add the following content to the `play-sound-cryptsetup.timer` file: ``` [Unit]

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-26 Thread David Wright
On Fri 26 Jan 2024 at 16:13:26 (+0100), Nicolas George wrote: > Hi. > > Yet another strange question. Is there a supported¹ way to have > cryptsetup play a specific sound when it asks the password for the root > partition from the initrd? > > I think brttty (braill

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-26 Thread Nicolas George
Curt (12024-01-26): > A play-sound.timer unit file in /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/initrd > directory. I see no mention of this directory on the web. Where did yo find the idea of using it, I want to check the doc. And what should I put in the timer file to express “when a password is

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-26 Thread Curt
e file in the same directory (that plays the sound). Build and update the initrd image. Enable and start timer. Untried and untested and possibly erroneous.

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-26 Thread Nicolas George
Curt (12024-01-26): > I guess a systemd timer unit constitutes a hack. A systemd timer in the initrd? Can you elaborate? -- Nicolas George

Re: Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-26 Thread Curt
On 2024-01-26, Nicolas George wrote: > Hi. > > Yet another strange question. Is there a supported¹ way to have > cryptsetup play a specific sound when it asks the password for the root > partition from the initrd? > > I think brttty (braille) is already running at th

Playing a sound when initrd wants a password

2024-01-26 Thread Nicolas George
Hi. Yet another strange question. Is there a supported¹ way to have cryptsetup play a specific sound when it asks the password for the root partition from the initrd? I think brttty (braille) is already running at this point (no occasion to test yet), but a recognizable sound would be something

Re: no sound

2024-01-19 Thread Gareth Evans
> On 19 Jan 2024, at 05:56, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > > … I used Lucky Backup but I cannot figure out how to restore. I read the > book and it is confusing … Do you mean this? https://luckybackup.sourceforge.net/manual.html#restore If not, is it helpful? Best wishes, Gareth

Re: no sound

2024-01-18 Thread David Christensen
On 1/18/24 21:56, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I had a1T drive that has my backup on it.  I used Lucky Backup but I cannot figure out how to restore.  I read the book and it is confusing. I can't just more them over from that HD to the one that is in the computer because they are locked.  I will be

Re: no sound

2024-01-18 Thread Maureen L Thomas
I had a1T drive that has my backup on it.  I used Lucky Backup but I cannot figure out how to restore.  I read the book and it is confusing.  I can't just more them over from that HD to the one that is in the computer because they are locked.  I will be dragging all future backups as you have

Re: no sound

2024-01-18 Thread David Christensen
On 1/18/24 20:08, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I answered all your questions.  I believe I am using wayland.  I appreciate your help.; YW. :-) On 1/18/24 1:12 AM, David Christensen wrote: On 1/17/24 17:40, Maureen L Thomas wrote: Well I did a back-up, that didn't work, but I didn't know it at

Re: no sound

2024-01-18 Thread Maureen L Thomas
help with data recovery?   Too late for that. and did a reinstallation from scratch. Did you install using debian-12.4.0-amd64-netinst.iso? Did you install a graphical desktop?  If so, which one?  I installed Gnome for the desk top I now have my sound back Good.  :-) after I added

Re: no sound

2024-01-17 Thread David Christensen
install a graphical desktop? If so, which one? I now have my sound back Good. :-) after I added back ports to my repositories. Do you mean backports? https://backports.debian.org/ What backport package(s) did you require? I now have a system that works but I cannot find any

no sound

2024-01-17 Thread Maureen L Thomas
Well I did a back-up, that didn't work, but I didn't know it at the time, and did a reinstallation from scratch.  I now have my sound back after I added back ports to my repositories.  I now have a system that works but I cannot find any utility to fix the top bar the way I want it.  Any hints

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-16 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 10:16:12PM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 16/01/2024 13:04, Maureen Thomas wrote: > > My sound has been working just fine the day before that.  Now nothing. > > Have a look into PipeWire articles in ArchLinux and Debian wiki. > This certainly. It's al

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-16 Thread Max Nikulin
On 16/01/2024 13:04, Maureen Thomas wrote: My sound has been working just fine the day before that.  Now nothing. Have a look into PipeWire articles in ArchLinux and Debian wiki.

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-15 Thread David Christensen
is Intel Core i3-9100T, CPU 3.10GHz, Realtec 8821CE wireless lan 802.11 ac PCI-E NIC. My problem is all of a sudden I have no sound at all. I have checked all my settings and they have not changed at all so I should have had sound. There is none no matter what I have done. I need help please

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-15 Thread Maureen Thomas
My sound has been working just fine the day before that.  Now nothing. On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 03:32:09 PM EST, Maureen L Thomas wrote: I am using Gnome and the application is firefox with you tube, the speakers are internal only.  I have checked to make sure I didn't turn

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-15 Thread Thomas George
unning 64 bit Debian.  Processor is Intel Core i3-9100T, CPU > 3.10GHz, Realtec 8821CE wireless lan 802.11 ac  PCI-E NIC. > > My problem is all of a sudden I have no sound at all.  I have checked > all my settings and they have not changed at all so I should have had > sound.  There

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-15 Thread Maureen L Thomas
NIC. > > My problem is all of a sudden I have no sound at all.  I have checked > all my settings and they have not changed at all so I should have had > sound.  There is none no matter what I have done. I need help please. > > Moe > On 1/14/24 17:21, Maureen L Thomas wrote:

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-15 Thread Carl Fink
l Core i3-9100T, CPU > 3.10GHz, Realtec 8821CE wireless lan 802.11 ac  PCI-E NIC. > > My problem is all of a sudden I have no sound at all.  I have checked > all my settings and they have not changed at all so I should have had > sound.  There is none no matter what I have done. I n

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-14 Thread David Christensen
1CE wireless lan 802.11 ac PCI-E NIC. > > My problem is all of a sudden I have no sound at all. I have checked > all my settings and they have not changed at all so I should have had > sound. There is none no matter what I have done. I need help please. > > Moe > On 1/14

Re: Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-14 Thread Maureen L Thomas
bit Debian.  Processor is Intel Core i3-9100T, CPU 3.10GHz, Realtec 8821CE wireless lan 802.11 ac  PCI-E NIC. My problem is all of a sudden I have no sound at all.  I have checked all my settings and they have not changed at all so I should have had sound.  There is none no matter what I have

Problem with sound disappearing

2024-01-14 Thread Maureen L Thomas
of a sudden I have no sound at all.  I have checked all my settings and they have not changed at all so I should have had sound.  There is none no matter what I have done. I need help please. Moe

Re: bookworm No printer, No sound

2024-01-08 Thread Gareth Evans
hers are deprectiated, not working so it is not > possible to set an lp destination. > > xsane finds no devices > > gnome settings sound finds output device Speakers - Built-in audio > > pulseaudio volume port shows Speakers (plugged in) > > Both these show a

bookworm No printer, No sound

2024-01-07 Thread Thomas George
. xsane finds no devices gnome settings sound finds output device Speakers - Built-in audio pulseaudio volume port shows Speakers (plugged in) Both these show a fluctuating signal when mpv plays an audio file but speakers are silent uname -a shows Debian 6.1.0-amd64 (2023-12--2) This does

Re: Fluidsynth and pipewire: No sound

2024-01-03 Thread tomas
On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 01:12:24PM -0300, riveravaldez wrote: > El martes, 2 de enero de 2024, to...@tuxteam.de escribió: > > Hi, > > > > Debian 12, bookworm. I'm trying to get fluidsynth and pipewire > > playing together. > > Hi, IIRC qsynth has an option to i

Re: Fluidsynth and pipewire: No sound

2024-01-03 Thread riveravaldez
El martes, 2 de enero de 2024, to...@tuxteam.de escribió: > Hi, > > Debian 12, bookworm. I'm trying to get fluidsynth and pipewire > playing together. Hi, IIRC qsynth has an option to indicate which sound server to use at launching. I've used it with JACK and PulseAudio: $ qsynth -a j

Fluidsynth and pipewire: No sound

2024-01-02 Thread tomas
Hi, Debian 12, bookworm. I'm trying to get fluidsynth and pipewire playing together. TL;DR everything seems to be running as it should, but I seem unable to get a beep from the MIDI keyboard. I carried over the config from a working 11/Bullseye installation. The aim is to get a USB MIDI

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