Thanks Dan. Hunted everywhere, but did not see that, just thought it odd it did not live as a settings category, but I found a solution from the Internet. First time, I loaded it and it did not make the right choice, wonder if that is an installation bug?
Don On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Daniel Wastak <[email protected]> wrote: > 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/mailm >> an/listinfo/xubuntu-users >> >> > > -- > xubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users > >
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