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dejy

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Registered: 2014-03-18

Posts: 67

Audio Output from Multiple Sources not working

When I have more than one audio source open i.e. VLC + skype, skype + netflix, the later fails to produce any output -- even if the former is paused. I haven't done anything none standard with my configuration in this regard.

lspsci

00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 04)

aplay --list-devices

**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC269VC Analog [ALC269VC Analog]
  Subdevices: 0/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

lsmod

snd_seq                61165  0 
snd_seq_device         13307  1 snd_seq
snd_hda_codec_hdmi     49263  1 
snd_hda_codec_realtek    67322  1 
snd_hda_codec_generic    63161  1 snd_hda_codec_realtek
snd_hda_intel          26387  6 
snd_hda_controller     26857  1 snd_hda_intel
snd_hda_codec         112621  5 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_controller
snd_hwdep              17244  1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm                88779  5 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_controller
snd_timer              26614  3 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd                    73436  21 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hwdep,snd_timer,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,thinkpad_acpi,snd_seq_device
soundcore              13031  2 snd,snd_hda_codec