On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Aidan Gauland <[email protected]> wrote: > On 25/05/12 19:28, Christopher Sawtell wrote: >> To get the system un-muted you >> have to press one of the other two sound-control buttons. > > We can rule this out. Whether the mute button is a toggle, I tried > turning the volume up all the way with the adjacent volume-up button, > and it makes a difference to the headphone jack, but the speakers are > still off. Basically, it seems to control sound for both outputs.
On my laptop the audio device to use seems to change from time to time, I suspect some ubuntu kernel tomfoolery. Usually i have to set it to alsa:front or something like that. aplay -L will give you a list of audio devices - some of them are physical, some are software. Look through the list. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
