Correct, I tested both 32 and 64 bit versions of 10.10 on thumbdrives and it appears to have been corrected. I guess I need to update to 10.10.
> Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 17:30:56 +0000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Bug 650785] Re: usb audio issue with kdegames > > Not reproducible with external jack speackers in maverick > > -- > usb audio issue with kdegames > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/650785 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Originally posted as Question 127116 > > I am running Ubuntu 10.04 (gnome desktop) on a home built system (up to date > with updates). I have USB speakers (both power and sound through usb port). > There is no internal speaker on the computer. The sound works fine when I > choose USB AUDIO Analog Stereo on the output tab of the Sound Preferences > app. When I run a KDE game (KBattleship or other) I do not have any game > sound (even with play sounds selected in the game preferences). However, if > I close the game, switch the output device to Internal Audio Stereo, and then > reopen the game, I have game sound. But then none of the other sounds work. > So I have to switch back to USB when I am done. > > I have also played with Linux Mint 9 (gnome desktop) on a thumbdrive. I > installed the kdegames package on that as well. I noticed as I switched > computers that I would get messages about sound devices no longer being > attached when I open a kde game. This is the same message that I would get > on kde desktop distributions (kubuntu) when I switched computers. The last > message I got I click on a button that opened “Multimedia – KDE Control > Module”. From there I could see USB as an output device at the bottom of the > priority list. But it was grayed out (different computer that did not have > usb speakers) so I could not move it up. Now, because I choose to ignore the > messages, I can't open it back up. I have to use the same trick with Mint as > I do with Ubuntu to get the sounds to work. > > It appears to me that the sound for the kde games is controlled differently > from gnome's desktop. However, I can't figure out how to get to it within > Ubuntu. > > I would appreciate some guidance on either getting into the kde sound > controller or making the kde games use the gnome controller (or set USB as a > higher priority). Or at least getting my computer setup so that I don't have > to switch between the 2 output choices. > > I would also appreciate a little insight on how I managed to get sound out of > my usb speakers using the internal speaker setting. > > Thank you. > > Since the original question post I have been able to run my thumbdrive > version on Mint on a laptop with only internal speakers. I was able to get > sound from both kdegames and another app (online music). In checking the > gnome sound preferences I was able to see both under the Applications tab and > using ALSA. This makes me think that ALSA is not allowing sharing with the > USB speakers on my desktop Ubuntu install. That would explain why the sound > for the kdegames started after turning the output preference to internal > speaker... because there was no longer a conflict and it could use the USB > speakers? However, this conflict only appears to exist with kdegames. > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/650785/+subscribe -- usb audio issue with kdegames https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/650785 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
