Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-06-15 Thread stan via users
On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 17:05:23 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On 6/12/20 8:06 PM, stan via users wrote: > > Is card0 the default set in pulseaudio? Use pavucontrol to > > validate. Both the setting, and you can play some audio and make > > sure the meters are indicating on the correct device.

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-06-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 2020-06-15 19:35, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > On 6/12/20 8:06 PM, stan via users wrote: >> Is card0 the default set in pulseaudio?  Use pavucontrol to validate. >> Both the setting, and you can play some audio and make sure the meters >> are indicating on the correct device. > > I installed pa

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-06-15 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 6/12/20 8:06 PM, stan via users wrote: Is card0 the default set in pulseaudio? Use pavucontrol to validate. Both the setting, and you can play some audio and make sure the meters are indicating on the correct device. I installed pavucontrol and checked my output devices. There is nothing

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-06-12 Thread stan via users
On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 17:40:19 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > I hope you are able to find something in the huge amount of > information that you requested for. you have a realtek alc3227 sound device, and there are few issues reported online for that model, all of them superficial. That is, it

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-06-12 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/31/20 11:45 PM, stan via users wrote: If lukasz' suggestion of installing alsa-plugins-pulseaudio doesn't fix your problem, can you show your pulseaudio related packages: rpm -qa | grep -i pulse | less Sorry for the late reply. Weird things have been happening at my job. The output of :

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-31 Thread stan via users
On Sun, 31 May 2020 20:28:29 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On 5/28/20 1:37 AM, stan via users wrote: > > Try that, if it still doesn't work, it probably isn't going to be > > trivial to get your setup working because there is probably a reason > > that device 12 was selected as default inste

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-31 Thread George Avrunin
[Sreyan Chakravarty sent the reply directly to me, and apparently not to the list, but I'm moving the discussion back to the list.] On Sun, 31 May 2020 20:24:12 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On 5/27/20 11:38 PM, George Avrunin wrote: > > I haven't used audacity in a long time, but on my Fedo

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-31 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/28/20 1:37 AM, stan via users wrote: If you go to edit->preferences it comes up in the devices tab. About a third of the way down the page is playback device and recording device. If you click on the selection arrow, you should find default and pulse, and all your other devices. There i

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-31 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/27/20 11:33 PM, Ben Cotton wrote: I see "PulseAudio" as an option in the GUI, so I don't really have a good answer. Can you please share a screenshot of where you are seeing PulseAudio ? I am seeing ALSA over here (): https://imgur.com/a/LN7H50m Are you getting PulseAudio in the same a

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 27 May 2020 23:10:37 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On 5/27/20 6:24 PM, stan via users wrote: > > Yes, audacity offers the ability to set the use of either > > pulseaudio or alsa. I have in the past dedicated a device to > > audacity by turning it off for pulseaudio in pavucontrol and

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2020-05-27 at 23:02 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > What is PEBKAC ? Acronym for "Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair", i.e. user error. poc ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-l

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread George Avrunin
On Wed, 27 May 2020 23:08:39 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On 5/27/20 9:52 AM, Tim via users wrote: > > So my guess would be it's a configuration issue. Perhaps they're not > > using pulseaudio, and are trying to use the hardware directly. > > Its interesting that you should say that beca

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread Ben Cotton
On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 1:36 PM Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > What is PEBKAC ? > It stands for "Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair", which is not a helpful thing to say on this mailing list (although it was meant in jest). On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 1:41 PM Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > I be

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/27/20 6:24 PM, stan via users wrote: Yes, audacity offers the ability to set the use of either pulseaudio or alsa. I have in the past dedicated a device to audacity by turning it off for pulseaudio in pavucontrol and setting audacity to use it as alsa. Works great. But mixing alsa and puls

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/27/20 9:52 AM, Tim via users wrote: So my guess would be it's a configuration issue. Perhaps they're not using pulseaudio, and are trying to use the hardware directly. Its interesting that you should say that because Audacity has 'ALSA' configured and not 'PulseAudio'. There is no way

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/27/20 12:30 AM, stan via users wrote: On Tue, 26 May 2020 21:28:18 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: Who do I point the finger at ? Who do I blame ? Too easy. You shouldn't float those soft pitches over the plate. PEBKAC? :-^) No idea if this is a joke or a reprimand but as I have said

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/27/20 12:26 AM, stan via users wrote: Just to confirm, they are for the same user? Both are using pulseaudio? If one is using alsa directly then the multi input, multi output benefits of pulseaudio are not available. If you are talking in terms of Unix users - then yes. I am the only us

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-27 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 27 May 2020 13:52:50 +0930 Tim via users wrote: > On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 11:56 -0700, stan via users wrote: > > However, this could be a corner case that is difficult to solve, and > > thus a known issue where the solution is 'Don't do that!'. > > I have to say that if I set something p

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 11:56 -0700, stan via users wrote: > However, this could be a corner case that is difficult to solve, and > thus a known issue where the solution is 'Don't do that!'. I have to say that if I set something playing in Firefox and Audacity (on CentOS, mind you, which also uses p

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 21:48 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > I've never heard of anyone using Audacity to play audio. No doubt there > > is a way to do that, but that isn't its function. It's an audio editor, > > not an audio player. I'm surprised it can even play audio streams as > > I've only

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 26 May 2020 21:28:18 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Who do I point the finger at ? Who do I blame ? Too easy. You shouldn't float those soft pitches over the plate. PEBKAC? :-^) ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 26 May 2020 19:16:23 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On 5/24/20 11:38 PM, stan via users wrote: > > Did you try changing the playback device as the message suggests? > > You need to select the analog output device in order to play audio. > > > > Ok I spoke too soon and there is defin

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread John Pilkington
On 26/05/2020 17:35, Kevin Becker wrote: On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 21:48 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: I've never heard of anyone using Audacity to play audio. No doubt there is a way to do that, but that isn't its function. It's an audio editor, not an audio player. I'm surprised it can even pla

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Kevin Becker
On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 21:48 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > I've never heard of anyone using Audacity to play audio. No doubt > > there > > is a way to do that, but that isn't its function. It's an audio > > editor, > > not an audio player. I'm surprised it can even play audio streams > > as >

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
> > I've never heard of anyone using Audacity to play audio. No doubt there > is a way to do that, but that isn't its function. It's an audio editor, > not an audio player. I'm surprised it can even play audio streams as > I've only ever used it to edit audio files. Well you might need to play ba

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 19:16 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > On 5/24/20 11:38 PM, stan via users wrote: > > Did you try changing the playback device as the message suggests? You > > need to select the analog output device in order to play audio. > > Ok I spoke too soon and there is definitely i

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Who do I point the finger at ? Who do I blame ? On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 8:34 PM jarmo wrote: > Tue, 26 May 2020 19:19:13 +0530 > Sreyan Chakravarty kirjoitti: > > > > Also forgot to mention, that Firefox is unable to play audio when > > Audacity is open. So its one or the other. This is the mos

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread jarmo
Tue, 26 May 2020 19:19:13 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty kirjoitti: > Also forgot to mention, that Firefox is unable to play audio when > Audacity is open. So its one or the other. This is the most limiting > thing I have seen. This could be pulseaudio issue... Jarmo _

Re: [NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/26/20 7:16 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On 5/24/20 11:38 PM, stan via users wrote: Did you try changing the playback device as the message suggests?  You need to select the analog output device in order to play audio. Ok I spoke too soon and there is definitely is a problem and the pr

[NOT SOLVED] Audacity can't play audio on Fedora 32

2020-05-26 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On 5/24/20 11:38 PM, stan via users wrote: Did you try changing the playback device as the message suggests? You need to select the analog output device in order to play audio. Ok I spoke too soon and there is definitely is a problem and the problem is a really weird one. Lets say that yo