PS. You might also explain what to do if it doesn't work, like how to remove the ppa. Bob Hurt On 05/20/2012 10:19 PM, David Henningsson wrote: > Ok, I'm back on track after having been on travel for UDS and some > holiday. I figured out what was wrong with my patch in comment #20, and > I've uploaded a version of PulseAudio for testing to my pulseaudio > testing ppa: https://launchpad.net/~diwic/+archive/pulseaudio-testing > > Please test and report back whether pulseaudio from this ppa resolves > your problem or not. Thanks! > > ** Description changed: > > ==== Read me first ==== > > If you're suffering from one of the following problems: > > - 1) In the sound settings dialog, when you plug your headphones into the > + 1) In the sound settings dialog, when you plug your headphones into the > designated 3.5 mm jack, there is a "Headphones" device correctly shown, > but when you unplug it, there is no "Speaker" device shown, even though > you have internal speakers on your computer. > > - 2) In the sound settings dialog, when you plug your external microphone > + 2) In the sound settings dialog, when you plug your external microphone > into the designated 3.5 mm jack, there is a "Microphone" (or similar) > device correctly shown, but when you unplug it, there is no "Internal > Mic" device shown, even though you have an internal mic on your > computer. > > If so, please try the workaround in comment #32. IF AND ONLY IF that is > working for you, please attach alsa info (see > - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/AlsaInfo ) to this bug. I'll try to > - include it in a list of devices that we have to manually enable and > - release it as an update to 12.04. > + https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/AlsaInfo ) to this bug, together with the > + name of your machine (e g "Dell Latitude D620"). I'll try to include it > + in a list of devices that we have to manually enable and release it as > + an update to 12.04. > > Thanks! - and sorry for causing the bug in the first place :-/ > > // David Henningsson > > ==== > > I have an DELL Inspiron 6400. As it seems ubuntu precise beta1 thinks it > has a digital ouput. In the audio settings it says Play sound through: > »Digital Output (S/PDIF)« > > As you can see there ? http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/ins6400/en/om/specs.htm#wp1054816 > it has no S/PDIF output. > > The audio Settings doesn't let me change the mode. > Sometime the system sets the mode to »Digital Stereo (IEC958) Output« but > the drop-down list menu is grayed out so I can't change it. > > If I plug in and out my headphones the system changes the mode to »Analog Stereo Output« > and I can hear Sound again. > > If you need more Information please let me know. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic-pae 3.2.6 > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic-pae i686 > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: i386 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: achim 2281 F.... pulseaudio > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xefebc000 irq 43' > Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9200' > Components : 'HDA:83847690,102801bd,00102201 HDA:14f12bfa,14f100c3,00090000' > Controls : 14 > Simple ctrls : 7 > Date: Sun Mar 4 11:14:53 2012 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120301) > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: alsa-driver > Symptom: audio > Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:Intel successful > Symptom_Card: Eingebautes Audio - HDA Intel > Symptom_Jack: Black SPDIF Out, Rear > Symptom_PulsePlaybackTest: PulseAudio playback test successful > Symptom_Type: No sound at all > Title: [MM061, SigmaTel STAC9200, Black SPDIF Out, Rear] No sound at all > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 06/13/2007 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A17 > dmi.board.name: 0KD882 > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.type: 8 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA17:bd06/13/2007:svnDellInc.:pnMM061:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0KD882:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: > dmi.product.name: MM061 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > --- > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: i386 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: achim 1740 F.... pulseaudio > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120301) > Package: alsa-driver (not installed) > ProcEnviron: > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.32-generic-pae 3.2.12 > Tags: precise > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic-pae i686 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo > dmi.bios.date: 06/13/2007 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A17 > dmi.board.name: 0KD882 > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.type: 8 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA17:bd06/13/2007:svnDellInc.:pnMM061:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0KD882:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: > dmi.product.name: MM061 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > > ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) > Status: In Progress => Incomplete > -- *Bob Hurt* 2460 Persian Drive #70, Clearwater, FL 33763-1925 (727) 669-5511 http://bobhurt.com