On 5 August 2016 at 20:49, Michael <michael.penllerg...@btinternet.com> wrote:
> > > On 05/08/16 18:59, Michael wrote: > > > > On 05/08/16 18:34, Simon Greenwood wrote: > > > > On 5 August 2016 at 18:20, Michael <michael.penllerg...@btinternet.com> > wrote: > >> Both 12.04 and 14.04 supported USB audio, 16.04 does not. Why not ? was >> there a file conflict presented by USB audio that caused its omission >> from16.04 ? I have tried to find a "repair", nothing obvious seen. Is USB >> audio going to be added to 16.04 or is it not being offered ? Tks, Michael.D >> >> > It is supported, I'm running QSB Sound Science speakers here on 16.04.1. > You will have to be specific about your audio device. > It's a bit of a pain to get set up sometimes though. > It took me an hour or so to track down the best way of doing it. > > If your device isn't visible in Sound Settings (or in the Sound control > panel) open a terminal and see if it's visible to aplay -l. If it isn't > then it may not be supported, but that would unusual. The simplest solution > is to install gstreamer, which should make it available to pulseaudio. If > not, get the details of your device and we should be able to work out how > to get it working. > > s/ > > > -- > Twitter: @sfgreenwood > "TBA are particularly glib" > > Trond USB audio, not working in 16.04, was good in 12.04 and 14.04, can > you assist please. Tks, Michael > > > > > Needed to try a few times, remove/reinsert, came good, tested on various, > including Skype, good audio so transition from 12.04 to 16.04 now completed. > The Trond USB audio device is reliable, does not fail in a few hours as > some do, if computer 3.5mm jack has become intermittant, the Trond USB > audio device is a good repair option. Michael.D > > -- > > As a note, these are available through Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Aluminum-Headphone-Microphone-Plug-N-Play-Compatible/dp/B014ANW4VU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1470467685&sr=8-1&keywords=trond+usb, which says they are Linux compatible. They should appear as CMedia CM108 on your machine. It is often a case of unplugging and re-plugging the device so that it is noticed. s/ -- Twitter: @sfgreenwood "TBA are particularly glib"
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