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To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>

Subject: Re: Sound lost when KDE is installed (FC2)

From: Gustavo Seabra <seabra@xxxxxxx>

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 13:21:56 -0600

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Jorge Luis Gonzalez wrote:

"Ed" == Ed Wilts <ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:


   Ed> "Jorge" == Jorge Luis Gonzalez <lists+fedora@xxxxxxxx> writes:

   Jorge> I installed and updated KDE on a FC2 machine and lost my
   Jorge> sound capabilities.  Removing KDE and its dependents hasn't
   Jorge> restored it.  The soundcard is a SB Audigy, and it worked

   Ed> Turn off the digital/analog switch in the mixer and then crank
   Ed> the volumes up.  That did the trick for me with my Audigy on
   Ed> FC3.

Thanks; that did it.  I got to that setting through the ncurses
alsamixer.  The Gnome mixer available from the volume control panel
app doesn't show it.

Lots, lots and lots of people have had the same problem. It may be time for the developers to consider changing the default volume settings.

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