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douglas_fr

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no sound under kde desktop
« on: January 23, 2010, 09:31:27 am »
hi !!
i have small problem  :-\
no sound under kde desktop (device no detect) but i have sound under linuxmce (dolby,dts ok under spdif)
How to activate sound under kde desktop because i play blu ray disc under kde desktop with makemkv
Thanks

wombiroller

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Re: no sound under kde desktop
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2010, 04:17:54 pm »
hi !!
i have small problem  :-\
no sound under kde desktop (device no detect) but i have sound under linuxmce (dolby,dts ok under spdif)
How to activate sound under kde desktop because i play blu ray disc under kde desktop with makemkv
Thanks

Same here (0810 Beta2). When I try and load kmixer i get a device driver error.. In LMCE I have audio though (SPDIF/Coax). No idea why...

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Re: no sound under kde desktop
« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2010, 12:55:39 pm »
Same problem here. i'm trying to run smplayer under KDE Desktop, but there is no sound. Opening terminal and running alsamixer, i get the following message: cannot open mixer: No such file or directory.
Under UI, Media -> Video, i can play videos (pluto-xine) with sound.
Anyone knows how to have sound under KDE Desktop?
TIA

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Re: no sound under kde desktop
« Reply #3 on: February 20, 2010, 02:06:33 pm »
Hi all
are you running alsamixer with sudo ?
regards,
Ian

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Re: no sound under kde desktop
« Reply #4 on: February 20, 2010, 07:00:45 pm »
Yes, but it didn' t help.
under sudo su, calling mplayer under kde desktop, brings sound and subtitles on x264 and other .mkv files, but when calling smplayer, sound does not shows up....