Don, Click on the speaker icon in the upper right corner. You will see "Sound Settings" This pulls up the "pavucontrol" audio control panel.
Dan On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 12:35 PM, Don <[email protected]> wrote: > I installed Xubuntu 16.10 today. Funny, for the first time I got no > sound. Went to settings but could not find any category for "Sound." > Seems you ought to put one in, since it took me a long while to find how to > get sound. > > I typed in a terminal window "pavucontrol" and it opened a GUI window to > alter sound settings. For some reason it had selected HDMI as my output > source and also noted that nothing was plugged in there, and ignored my > "Line Out Audio Built-in Audio to my one plug for my stereo speakers which > was plugged in and on.. > > So next I had to go to the "Configuration" tab where I could then turn off > the HDMI option, and suddenly I had sound again. So hope this information > helps. I still recommend that the Xubuntu team add "Sound" GUI option > under "Settings." > > Don > > -- > xubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users > >
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