you have selected digital output instead of analog output
Default sample spec: s16le 2ch 44100Hz Default channel map: front-left,front-right Default sink name: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_14.2.iec958-stereo Default source name: alsa_input.pci-0000_00_14.2.analog-stereo active profile: <output:iec958-stereo+input:analog-stereo> sinks: alsa_output.pci-0000_00_14.2.iec958-stereo/#4: Built-in Audio Digital Stereo (IEC958) sources: alsa_input.pci-0000_00_14.2.analog-stereo/#2: Built-in Audio Analog Stereo alsa_output.pci-0000_00_14.2.iec958-stereo.monitor/#5: Monitor of Built-in Audio Digital Stereo (IEC958) ports: analog-input-microphone-front: Front Microphone (priority 8500, latency offset 0 usec, available: no) properties: device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone" analog-input-microphone-rear: Rear Microphone (priority 8200, latency offset 0 usec, available: yes) properties: device.icon_name = "audio-input-microphone" analog-input-linein: Line In (priority 8100, latency offset 0 usec, available: no) properties: analog-output: Analog Output (priority 9900, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown) properties: analog-output-headphones: Headphones (priority 9000, latency offset 0 usec, available: no) properties: device.icon_name = "audio-headphones" iec958-stereo-output: Digital Output (S/PDIF) (priority 0, latency offset 0 usec, available: unknown) properties: 0 sink input(s) available. -- 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/1225506 Title: [TA970XE, Realtek ALC892, Green Line Out, Rear] No sound at all Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When I ran the sound text, I heard the first test tones, but nothing after that. I've tried playing music/sound from YouTube, VLC, Spotify, and Rhythmbox, but none make a sound even after restarting. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:3.0-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: carters 1888 F.... pulseaudio carters 2516 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: carters 1888 F.... pulseaudio carters 2516 F.... pulseaudio Date: Sat Sep 14 14:53:19 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-03 (134 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: pulseaudio Symptom: audio Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:SB successful Symptom_Card: Built-in Audio - HDA ATI SB Symptom_DevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: carters 1888 F.... pulseaudio carters 2516 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: carters 1888 F.... pulseaudio carters 2516 F.... pulseaudio Symptom_Jack: Green Line Out, Rear Symptom_PulsePlaybackTest: PulseAudio playback test failed Symptom_Type: No sound at all Title: [TA970XE, Realtek ALC892, Green Line Out, Rear] No sound at all UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 09/05/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 4.6.4 dmi.board.asset.tag: None dmi.board.name: TA970XE dmi.board.vendor: BIOSTAR Group dmi.chassis.asset.tag: None dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: BIOSTAR Group dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4.6.4:bd09/05/2012:svnBIOSTARGroup:pnTA970XE:pvr:rvnBIOSTARGroup:rnTA970XE:rvr:cvnBIOSTARGroup:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: TA970XE dmi.sys.vendor: BIOSTAR Group To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1225506/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp