What are you trying to get sound from?
Try turning off the mutes that are on.

mixerctl inputs.cd.mute=off   for example.

also, try cdio cdplay , with a music cd (This is pure digital and gives better quality than cdio play)

also, add to .profile:
pgrep -x aucat || aucat -l (someone please correct this for me if it has changed more recently)

If this isn't enough, please post a full dmesg, if you have another sound system that is integrated into motherboard, you can also have problems


inputs.cd.mute=onJean-Frangois SIMON wrote:

Hi,

I am runing VLC under fvwm but could not have any sound.

Are things working by default or there might be something to tune in
general, or in my case ?

Thanks for help.

dmesg | grep audio
audio0 at emu0

$ audioctl
name=SB Live!
version=0x00
config=emuxki
encodings=ulinear:8,mulaw:8*,alaw:8*,slinear:8*,slinear_le:16,ulinear_le:16*,slinear_be:16*,ulinear_be:16*
properties=full_duplex,mmap,independent
full_duplex=0
fullduplex=0
blocksize=8192
hiwat=8
lowat=1
output_muted=0
monitor_gain=0
mode=
play.rate=48000
play.channels=2
play.precision=16
play.encoding=slinear_le
play.gain=255
play.balance=32
play.port=0x0
play.avail_ports=0x0
play.seek=0
play.samples=0
play.eof=0
play.pause=0
play.error=0
play.waiting=0
play.open=0
play.active=0
play.buffer_size=65536
play.block_size=8192
play.errors=0
record.rate=48000
record.channels=2
record.precision=16
record.encoding=slinear_le
record.gain=255
record.balance=32
record.port=0x1
record.avail_ports=0x7
record.seek=0
record.samples=0
record.eof=0
record.pause=0
record.error=0
record.waiting=0
record.open=0
record.active=0
record.buffer_size=65536
record.block_size=8192
record.errors=0

$
mixerctl

outputs.master=255,255
outputs.master.mute=off
outputs.mono=255
outputs.mono.mute=off
outputs.mono.source=mixerout
outputs.headphones=255,255
outputs.headphones.mute=on
inputs.speaker=255
inputs.speaker.mute=off
inputs.phone=191
inputs.phone.mute=on
inputs.mic=255
inputs.mic.mute=on
inputs.mic.preamp=off
inputs.mic.source=mic0
inputs.line=255,255
inputs.line.mute=on
inputs.cd=255,255
inputs.cd.mute=on
inputs.video=191,191
inputs.video.mute=on
inputs.aux=255,255
inputs.aux.mute=on
inputs.dac=255,255
inputs.dac.mute=off
record.source=mic
record.volume=255,255
record.volume.mute=off
outputs.spatial=off
outputs.spatial.center=0
outputs.spatial.depth=0
outputs.extamp=off

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