I get the same issue. It's fixed in 12.10 using Unity, but the problem still exists when using gnome3.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984961 Title: No sound when insterting headphones Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Hi, I had to go to Sound Settings..., Settings for Headphones, Balance: & move back & forth to get sound from headphones.Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) Beta 2 tested with a Acer Netbook. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.3.92-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.33-generic-pae 3.2.12 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 CheckboxSubmission: e28f23d40ba6960d2759044b1acbd380 CheckboxSystem: c69722ecac764861be52925fa50b4dcc Date: Wed Apr 18 16:35:30 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120328) ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash LANGUAGE=se_NO:nb_NO:nb:no_NO:no:nn_NO:nn:da:sv:en LANG=se_NO SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/984961/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

