Re: [orca-list] Problems with Audio in Ubuntu 9.04

["ashley" <ash cox talktalk net>]

no, I've never had this problem, but you could try removing pulseaudio:

sudo apt-get remove pulseaudio

What is the sound card in the computer?


ashley
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ollie" <mallard ilgerone net>
To: <orca-list gnome org>
Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 11:15 AM
Subject: [orca-list] Problems with Audio in Ubuntu 9.04


> Hello list,
> Some time ago I had upgraded from Ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04. Installation
> seemed to have gone through all right, but when I started the system
> after shutting down for the night, there was no more audio at all.
> I thought it must have been an issue deriving from upgrading rather
> than installing from scratch.
> Yesterday I installed Ubuntu 9.04 again, from scratch this time, and
> speech worked eprfectly well - but braille didn't work at all.
> Once we solved the braille problem, audio disappeared again. My
> husband and I managed to get it back simply by increasing the volume,
> but after that Orca started speaking funny, pronouncing only part of the 
> words.
>
> Has anyone else experienced this sort of issue, and have you found
> any workaround?
>
> I am all but an expert, as I've tried many times to work with Ubuntu,
> with very limited success for various reasons. I'm pretty
> discouraged, but I don't want to give up yet.
>
> Thanks in advance for your patience and help.
> Ciao,
> Ollie
>
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