From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IigxE-0000Fv-Gd for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:47:12 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.1/8.14.0) with SMTP id l9J1Xkgh031487; Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:33:46 GMT Received: from sccrmhc14.comcast.net (sccrmhc14.comcast.net [204.127.200.84]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.1/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l9J1RklW024290 for ; Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:27:46 GMT Received: from spore.ath.cx ([24.245.14.14]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc14) with ESMTP id <2007101901274501400mmmtle>; Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:27:45 +0000 Received: from pascal.spore.ath.cx (pascal.spore.ath.cx [192.168.1.100]) by spore.ath.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id C93CDE06C for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2007 20:27:44 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 20:27:44 -0500 From: Dan Farrell To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] speakers have no sound but headphones have Message-ID: <20071018202744.02e1cf94@pascal.spore.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <20071018180459.GA18650@princeton.edu> References: <7797aa370710180854r3d0e0de3j4966aa8cf2a07cc7@mail.gmail.com> <642958cc0710181000x79454794yf66de799adc9c754@mail.gmail.com> <7797aa370710180854r3d0e0de3j4966aa8cf2a07cc7@mail.gmail.com> <20071018180459.GA18650@princeton.edu> Organization: Spore, Ltd. X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 0e47b20f-90d3-489e-b38c-ac38daeae8be X-Archives-Hash: aca2f4dd3257fa147e710f12bf22d09c On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:04:59 -0400 Willie Wong wrote: oh, Princeton. how prestigious : ) > Chuanwen: Personally I have never encountered a situation where on a > laptop the volume control etc. is different between the attached > speakers and headphones. I've always assumed (someone correct me if I > am wrong) that the switching between headphones and the attached > speakers is hardware and not software. This is true; the headphone jacks usually have an integrated disconnect switch for the internal laptop speakers, to be tripped when a plug is inserted. >If that is the case then you > might have a hardware issue. I doubt it, since they work in windows. More likely, this new-ish sound card is going to require a bit of tweaking to get working properly. > On the other hand, I am not sure how to read your alsamixer output. > Perhaps post output from 'amixer'? It too think this would be very helpful. amixer will list each of the device controls, so we can see if it's just a simple unmuting of something you missed (i doubt it). -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list