Good Morning, In the Message; Subject : Re: [oS-en] How can I play a sound from a script? Message-ID : <372c9431-ea2c-f278-4189-c2de7f4d70ef@telefonica.net> Date & Time: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 19:48:01 +0100 [CER] == "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@telefonica.net> has written: [...] CER> And what would those tests be? CER> This is a fresh 15.3 install, whatever I have comes from YaST CER> sound config. I have not played with this system yet. [...] I don't remember the details, but YaST2 initially fails to install pipewire. That is, it does not install the necessary file(s?). When the pipewire installed correctly, you will get; $ pactl info Server String: /run/user/1000/pulse/native Library Protocol Version: 35 Server Protocol Version: 35 Is Local: yes Client Index: 108 Tile Size: 65472 User Name: masaru Host Name: linux-egwc Server Name: PulseAudio (on PipeWire 0.3.43) Server Version: 15.0.0 Default Sample Specification: float32le 2ch 192000Hz Default Channel Map: front-left,front-right Default Sink: alsa_output.usb-D___M_Holdings_Inc._HD-DAC1-00.analog-stereo Default Source: alsa_output.usb-D___M_Holdings_Inc._HD-DAC1-00.analog-stereo.monitor Cookie: c2f0:e751 This is th full list of pipewire files in my system; libpipewire-0_3-0-32bit-0.3.40-lp153.33.1.x86_64 pipewire-alsa-32bit-0.3.40-lp153.33.1.x86_64 pipewire-devel-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-libjack-0_3-32bit-0.3.40-lp153.33.1.x86_64 pipewire-spa-plugins-0_2-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-lang-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.noarch pipewire-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 gstreamer-plugin-pipewire-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-modules-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-pulseaudio-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-alsa-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-spa-plugins-0_2-32bit-0.3.40-lp153.32.1.x86_64 libpipewire-0_3-0-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-media-session-lang-0.4.1+git.20220101.f15a4c7a-lp153.8.1.noarch pipewire-media-session-0.4.1+git.20220101.f15a4c7a-lp153.8.1.x86_64 pipewire-spa-tools-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-doc-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 pipewire-tools-0.3.43-lp153.30.56.x86_64 After installation, 1. $ systemctl --user daemon-reload 2. $ systemctl --user pipewire.service pipewire-pulse.service pipewire-media-session.service 3. check the volume by alsamixer (install/update of pipewire often set the volume 0) HTH, Ragards. --- ┏━━┓彡 Masaru Nomiya mail-to: nomiya @ galaxy.dti.ne.jp ┃＼／彡 ┗━━┛ "Three young men died for Rationalization. Yet, Margaret Bloody Thatcher LIVES!" 'Brassed Off'