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onixtsm

Member

Registered: 2021-04-09

Posts: 3

No sound on Arch with Alsa/Pulsaudio

lsmod | grep snd

snd_hda_codec_realtek   151552  1
snd_hda_codec_generic    98304  1 snd_hda_codec_realtek
ledtrig_audio          16384  1 snd_hda_codec_generic
snd_hda_codec_hdmi     73728  1
snd_hda_intel          57344  4
snd_intel_dspcfg       28672  1 snd_hda_intel
snd_intel_sdw_acpi     20480  1 snd_intel_dspcfg
snd_hda_codec         172032  4 snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec_realtek
snd_hda_core          106496  5 snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_codec_realtek
snd_hwdep              16384  1 snd_hda_codec
snd_pcm               147456  4 snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_core
snd_timer              45056  1 snd_pcm
snd                   114688  16 snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hwdep,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_timer,sn _pcm
snd_rn_pci_acp3x       20480  0
snd_pci_acp3x          20480  0
soundcore              16384  1 snd

aplay -L

null
    Discard all samples (playback) or generate zero samples (capture)
samplerate
    Rate Converter Plugin Using Samplerate Library
speexrate
    Rate Converter Plugin Using Speex Resampler
jack
    JACK Audio Connection Kit
oss
    Open Sound System
pulse
    PulseAudio Sound Server
speex
    Plugin using Speex DSP (resample, agc, denoise, echo, dereverb)
upmix
    Plugin for channel upmix (4,6,8)
vdownmix
    Plugin for channel downmix (stereo) with a simple spacialization
default
    Default ALSA Output (currently PulseAudio Sound Server)
sysdefault:CARD=Generic_1
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    Default Audio Device
front:CARD=Generic_1,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    Front output / input
surround21:CARD=Generic_1,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    2.1 Surround output to Front and Subwoofer speakers
surround40:CARD=Generic_1,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    4.0 Surround output to Front and Rear speakers
surround41:CARD=Generic_1,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    4.1 Surround output to Front, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround50:CARD=Generic_1,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    5.0 Surround output to Front, Center and Rear speakers
surround51:CARD=Generic_1,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    5.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer speakers
surround71:CARD=Generic_1,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, ALC294 Analog
    7.1 Surround output to Front, Center, Side, Rear and Woofer speakers
usbstream:CARD=Generic_1
    HD-Audio Generic
    USB Stream Output
hdmi:CARD=Generic,DEV=0
    HD-Audio Generic, HDMI 0
    HDMI Audio Output
hdmi:CARD=Generic,DEV=1
    HD-Audio Generic, HDMI 1
    HDMI Audio Output
hdmi:CARD=Generic,DEV=2
    HD-Audio Generic, HDMI 2
    HDMI Audio Output
usbstream:CARD=Generic
    HD-Audio Generic
    USB Stream Output

pactl list sinks

Sink #2
	State: SUSPENDED
	Name: alsa_output.pci-0000_04_00.6.analog-stereo
	Description: Family 17h (Models 10h-1fh) HD Audio Controller Analog Stereo
	Driver: module-alsa-card.c
	Sample Specification: s16le 2ch 48000Hz
	Channel Map: front-left,front-right
	Owner Module: 7
	Mute: no
	Volume: front-left: 49792 /  76% / -7,16 dB,   front-right: 49792 /  76% / -7,16 dB
	        balance 0,00
	Base Volume: 65536 / 100% / 0,00 dB
	Monitor Source: alsa_output.pci-0000_04_00.6.analog-stereo.monitor
	Latency: 0 usec, configured 0 usec
	Flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL HW_VOLUME_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY
	Properties:
		alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
		device.api = "alsa"
		device.class = "sound"
		alsa.class = "generic"
		alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
		alsa.name = "ALC294 Analog"
		alsa.id = "ALC294 Analog"
		alsa.subdevice = "0"
		alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
		alsa.device = "0"
		alsa.card = "0"
		alsa.card_name = "HD-Audio Generic"
		alsa.long_card_name = "HD-Audio Generic at 0xfc6c0000 irq 96"
		alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
		device.bus_path = "pci-0000:04:00.6"
		sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:04:00.6/sound/card0"
		device.bus = "pci"
		device.vendor.id = "1022"
		device.vendor.name = "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]"
		device.product.id = "15e3"
		device.product.name = "Family 17h (Models 10h-1fh) HD Audio Controller"
		device.string = "front:0"
		device.buffering.buffer_size = "352768"
		device.buffering.fragment_size = "176384"
		device.access_mode = "mmap+timer"
		device.profile.name = "analog-stereo"
		device.profile.description = "Analog Stereo"
		device.description = "Family 17h (Models 10h-1fh) HD Audio Controller Analog Stereo"
		module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
		device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
	Ports:
		analog-output-speaker: Speakers (type: Speaker, priority: 10000, availability unknown)
		analog-output-headphones: Headphones (type: Headphones, priority: 9900, availability group: Legacy 2, not available)
	Active Port: analog-output-speaker
	Formats:
		pcm

Any ideas where is the problem?

V1del

Forum Moderator

Registered: 2012-10-16

Posts: 25,334

Re: No sound on Arch with Alsa/Pulsaudio

Things are detected and present, what's your

sudo fuser -v /dev/snd/*
pacmd list-sink-inputs

during an actual playback attempt? is the hardware plugged in properly?

onixtsm

Member

Registered: 2021-04-09

Posts: 3

Re: No sound on Arch with Alsa/Pulsaudio

sudo fuser -v /dev/snd/*

                     USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0:  onix        795 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC1:  onix        795 F.... pulseaudio

pacmd list-sink-inputs

1 sink input(s) available.
    index: 0
	driver: <protocol-native.c>
	flags: START_CORKED
	state: CORKED
	sink: 0 <alsa_output.pci-0000_04_00.6.analog-stereo>
	volume: front-left: 61432 /  94% / -1,69 dB,   front-right: 61432 /  94% / -1,69 dB
	        balance 0,00
	muted: no
	current latency: 144,38 ms
	requested latency: 75,00 ms
	sample spec: float32le 2ch 48000Hz
	channel map: front-left,front-right
	             Stereo
	resample method: copy
	module: 9
	client: 7 <Firefox>
	properties:
		media.name = "AudioStream"
		application.name = "Firefox"
		native-protocol.peer = "UNIX socket client"
		native-protocol.version = "34"
		application.process.id = "940"
		application.process.user = "onix"
		application.process.host = "ice"
		application.process.binary = "firefox"
		application.language = "lv_LV.UTF-8"
		window.x11.display = ":0"
		application.process.machine_id = "ce281e6357eb48f6818727e24d8ed882"
		application.process.session_id = "1"
		application.icon_name = "firefox"
		module-stream-restore.id = "sink-input-by-application-name:Firefox"

Hardware should be, because it's built in speaker in notebook.

Last edited by onixtsm (2021-05-27 15:05:22)