Thanks! I was wondering *what* LFE was. Any notion on how to "find" my front two channels? The built in card doesn't have even 5.1 capabilities that I'm aware of.
On 8/10/13 3:26 AM, Jonathan Rogers wrote: > Stephen P. Villano wrote: >> I installed without event, save the usual hiccups. Myth worked flawlessly. >> I even installed zoneminder, as I have cameras about to watch my aged >> father in his dementia. >> >> After some updates I cannot recall on Thursday/Friday (wee hours time) >> and some unrecalled changes, I now have zero audio. >> Everything else works flawlessly. >> But, I've been unable to ascertain *why* I lost audio. >> >> I did manage to go through a basic Ubuntu X session and choose "play >> sound through LFE on separate mono output" and regain some output, but >> volume is uncontrollable. >> As it's been a handful of years since I've worked with Linux and even >> then, audio wasn't an issue, it's a huge issue at present. >> >> First, I have zero clue what the LFE on *whatever* is. Volume control is >> absent in it, though audio is restored. >> Second, I'm clueless in Pulse. It's been *that* long. >> When I view the audio driver under the pulse mixer program, I do see >> indications of audio when I inject audio into the system, but I lose >> sense of connection in pulse to alsa. >> I suspect that alsa works, but there is a disconnect between alsa and >> pulse, but I may be misguided. >> >> ROOBY! Rellllp! >> > I don't know what your general problem is. But I can tell you that LFE > stands for "Low Frequency Effects" and refers to the subwoofer or ".1" > channel in 5.1 or 7.1 audio configuration. I use the regular Ubuntu > Pulseaudio configuration on my desktop and laptop, which work fine, but > I've always used MythTV with straight ALSA. > -- Ubuntu-mythtv mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mythtv
