Just rebooted and the randomly cutting out sound stopped. I also notice that when I adjust the mixer in "Sound Preferences" with alsamixer open in the background to monitor the mixer setting of the other channels randomly jiggling around, the tinny sound doesn't happen when the PCM and other channels channel are %100. Also the other channels don't seem to jiggle when a
Also if I lower the volume to 0% in "Sound Preferences" the MUTE setting kicks in and doesn't unmute when raised unless I untick the mute box, although that seems to be a bug for that specific program and probably another separate issue. PulseAudio is really sucking... I'm now using the following as it seems that stopping the 2ndry channels being randomly effected by the master channel solves the issue and that blocking the PCM chanel specificaly stops the Front, Surround, and so on channels being effected: while true; do; amixer set PCM 100%; done -- New Gnome mixer makes sound tinny/crackly, alsamixer doesn't https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439718 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
