Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 11.04 (natty) reached end-of-life on October 28, 2012.
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/775375 Title: Sound prefs not saved in gnome sound/volume settings Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: pulseaudio If i start playing a sound file or video (in player, on the net, youtube, whatever) only the rear speakers are driven, there is no sub or centre speaker. While the file is playing I have to change the settings from f.e. "Analog Sorround 5.1 Output" to "Analog Stereo Duplex" and back to hear the middle and bass speakers. Release: usumu@helium:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Release: 11.04 Package: usumu@helium:~$ apt-cache policy pulseaudio pulseaudio: Installed: 1:0.9.22+stable-queue-24-g67d18-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 1:0.9.22+stable-queue-24-g67d18-0ubuntu3 Version table: *** 1:0.9.22+stable-queue-24-g67d18-0ubuntu3 0 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.22+stable-queue-24-g67d18-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: usumu 1900 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: usumu 1900 F...m pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: usumu 1900 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC1D0c: usumu 1900 F...m pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xffaf8000 irq 43' Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1988' Components : 'HDA:11d41988,104381e1,00100400' Controls : 49 Simple ctrls : 27 Card1.Amixer.info: Card hw:1 'default'/'Logitech EasyCall Speakerphone at usb-0000:00:1d.0-2.2, full speed' Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' Components : 'USB046d:0a06' Controls : 10 Simple ctrls : 6 Card2.Amixer.info: Card hw:2 'HDMI'/'HDA ATI HDMI at 0xff7ec000 irq 44' Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI' Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100000' Controls : 4 Simple ctrls : 1 Card2.Amixer.values: Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [on] Date: Mon May 2 09:59:16 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: pulseaudio UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (2 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 07/11/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 2001 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: P5B dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr2001:bd07/11/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5B:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer mtime.conffile..etc.pulse.daemon.conf: 2011-03-20T09:01:33.495646 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/775375/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

