Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kde (199 mails)

["Marcelo Magno T. Sales" <mmtsales@xxxxxxxxx>]

Problem solved. I was able to fix it checking "Show advanced devices" in 
KDE4's audio configuration and then setting up PulseAudio as the higher 
priority device. Now sound works flawlessly for all KDE4 applications 
and for system notifications.

Thanks,

[]'s
Marcelo

Em Qua 04 Mar 2009, Marcelo Magno T. Sales escreveu:
> Hi, Martin
>
> Em Qua 04 Mar 2009, Martin Schlander escreveu:
> > Onsdag 04 marts 2009 04:09:10 skrev Marcelo Magno T. Sales:
> > > I've installed openSuSE 11.1 and I can't get any sound out of
> > > KDE4 applications.
> > > The speaker test console app works ok, and the GUI applications
> > > which are not part of KDE4 work also.
> > > I get sound in smplayer, flash, avidemux, firefox and others, but
> > > no sound from Amarok2, dragon player and other KDE4 applications.
> > > KDE3 applications play sound ok, I can use Amarok 1.4 with no
> > > problems. System notifications from KDE 4 work often, but not
> > > always.
> >
> > Check you phonon settings (systemsettings->audio (or "multimedia"
> > don't remember anymore if that was changed in 4.1)). Especially the
> > engine.
>
> There's xine and gstreamer there and I'm using xine. I've tested
> gstreamer too, but it was not any better (a bit worse, as a matter of
> fact).
> Before I installed openSuSE, I was running Fedora. In Fedora, at the
> Device Preferences tab, two devices were shown: pulse audio and the
> actual sound card (priority was set to pulse audio). Here in
> openSuSE, only the sound card is shown, although I have pulse audio
> installed too. Is this right? Shouldn't pulse audio be available in
> this dialog? The pulse audio daemon is running, but it seems it's not
> being used.
>
> > You prolly want to ensure phonon-backend-xine is installed.
>
> It's installed.
>
> > What filetypes are you trying to play? If you could test some oggs
> > then you could eliminate the possibility of a codec issue.
>
> I tried mp3, wav, ogg, mpg, flv and wmv. The same files can be played
> with sound in smplayer, so it must not be a codec issue.
>
> Anything else I should check?


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