alert sounds not working in cinnamon + 5.1 sounds not workin

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alert sounds not working in cinnamon + 5.1 sounds not workin

Post by Niks »

I'm using the last distro of LMDE 64 Cinnamon
After install I had the alert sounds but during updates they disappeared then reappeared now it's all grayed out again.
It's not a mixer issue as I have multiple sound devices and use pavucontrol to route all my signals.
It works well accept the 5.1 output to my sound blaster card does not route the rear channels to any of the outputs.
I don't think these issue are related but could be.

I have just become in op in a chat room and need a bark drip or bong :lol:
And I would love to get "movie night" going but need surround sound.

Help please I have been fighting this one for months now and every "solution" I have found on Mint, Debian, Ubuntu just don't work!

Niks :mrgreen:
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Maybe totally unconnected but was a surprise to me .. Installed Rhythmbox tried to run it and got this !

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<Rhythmbox: could not connect to socket
Rhythmbox: No such file or directory

(rhythmbox:5059): Gtk-WARNING **: A floating object was finalized. This means that someone
called g_object_unref() on an object that had only a floating
reference; the initial floating reference is not owned by anyone
and must be removed with g_object_ref_sink().

(rhythmbox:5059): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid unclassed pointer in cast to `GtkWidget'

(rhythmbox:5059): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_grid_attach: assertion `GTK_IS_WIDGET (child)' failed

(rhythmbox:5059): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_get: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed

(rhythmbox:5059): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_ui_manager_get_widget: assertion `GTK_IS_UI_MANAGER (manager)' failed
*** glibc detected *** rhythmbox: munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x00007f1cd0c94a20 ***
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(+0x76d76)[0x7f1cd0241d76]
/usr/lib/librhythmbox-core.so.6(+0xb4f18)[0x7f1cd4f92f18]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_closure_invoke+0x190)[0x7f1cd0c916e0]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(+0x22750)[0x7f1cd0ca2750]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit_valist+0xdac)[0x7f1cd0caa6bc]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit+0x82)[0x7f1cd0caa852]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0(+0x2a170d)[0x7f1cd425470d]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0(+0x2a0b02)[0x7f1cd4253b02]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0(gtk_ui_manager_ensure_update+0x31)[0x7f1cd42578a1]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0(+0x2a48c9)[0x7f1cd42578c9]
/usr/lib/librhythmbox-core.so.6(+0xb5145)[0x7f1cd4f93145]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_closure_invoke+0x190)[0x7f1cd0c916e0]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(+0x22750)[0x7f1cd0ca2750]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit_valist+0xdac)[0x7f1cd0caa6bc]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit+0x82)[0x7f1cd0caa852]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(+0x16085)[0x7f1cd0c96085]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_object_notify+0x17b)[0x7f1cd0c9796b]
/usr/lib/librhythmbox-core.so.6(+0x549f2)[0x7f1cd4f329f2]
/usr/lib/librhythmbox-core.so.6(+0x5b722)[0x7f1cd4f39722]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(+0x119a7)[0x7f1cd0c919a7]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit_valist+0x6f6)[0x7f1cd0caa006]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit+0x82)[0x7f1cd0caa852]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0(g_application_register+0x112)[0x7f1cd268eed2]
/usr/lib/librhythmbox-core.so.6(+0x5c107)[0x7f1cd4f3a107]
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0(g_application_run+0x128)[0x7f1cd268f488]
rhythmbox(main+0xff)[0x4011ef]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xfd)[0x7f1cd01e9ead]
rhythmbox[0x401245]
======= Memory map: ========
00400000-00402000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 819796                             /usr/bin/rhythmbox
00601000-00602000 r--p 00001000 08:01 819796                             /usr/bin/rhythmbox
00602000-00603000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 819796                             /usr/bin/rhythmbox
019d6000-02da6000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0                                  [heap]
7f1caa145000-7f1caa149000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1061659                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gio/modules/libgiognomeproxy.so
7f1caa149000-7f1caa348000 ---p 00004000 08:01 1061659                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gio/modules/libgiognomeproxy.so
7f1caa348000-7f1caa349000 r--p 00003000 08:01 1061659                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gio/modules/libgiognomeproxy.so
7f1caa349000-7f1caa34a000 rw-p 00004000 08:01 1061659                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gio/modules/libgiognomeproxy.so
7f1caa34a000-7f1caa36b000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 941749                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audioscrobbler/libaudioscrobbler.so
7f1caa36b000-7f1caa56a000 ---p 00021000 08:01 941749                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audioscrobbler/libaudioscrobbler.so
7f1caa56a000-7f1caa56b000 r--p 00020000 08:01 941749                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audioscrobbler/libaudioscrobbler.so
7f1caa56b000-7f1caa56c000 rw-p 00021000 08:01 941749                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audioscrobbler/libaudioscrobbler.so
7f1caa56c000-7f1caa594000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 789945                     /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27.2.6
7f1caa594000-7f1caa793000 ---p 00028000 08:01 789945                     /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27.2.6
7f1caa793000-7f1caa794000 r--p 00027000 08:01 789945                     /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27.2.6
7f1caa794000-7f1caa795000 rw-p 00028000 08:01 789945                     /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27.2.6
7f1caa795000-7f1caa7c4000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 785271                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5
7f1caa7c4000-7f1caa9c4000 ---p 0002f000 08:01 785271                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5
7f1caa9c4000-7f1caa9c5000 r--p 0002f000 08:01 785271                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5
7f1caa9c5000-7f1caa9c6000 rw-p 00030000 08:01 785271                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5
7f1caa9c6000-7f1caa9cb000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 799280                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdiscid.so.0.2.1
7f1caa9cb000-7f1caabca000 ---p 00005000 08:01 799280                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdiscid.so.0.2.1
7f1caabca000-7f1caabcb000 rw-p 00004000 08:01 799280                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdiscid.so.0.2.1
7f1caabcb000-7f1caac59000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 790190                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmusicbrainz5.so.0.0.1
7f1caac59000-7f1caae58000 ---p 0008e000 08:01 790190                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmusicbrainz5.so.0.0.1
7f1caae58000-7f1caae5b000 r--p 0008d000 08:01 790190                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmusicbrainz5.so.0.0.1
7f1caae5b000-7f1caae5d000 rw-p 00090000 08:01 790190                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmusicbrainz5.so.0.0.1
7f1caae5d000-7f1caae65000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 799391                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgstcdda-0.10.so.0.25.0
7f1caae65000-7f1cab065000 ---p 00008000 08:01 799391                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgstcdda-0.10.so.0.25.0
7f1cab065000-7f1cab066000 rw-p 00008000 08:01 799391                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgstcdda-0.10.so.0.25.0
7f1cab066000-7f1cab079000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 819823                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audiocd/libaudiocd.so
7f1cab079000-7f1cab278000 ---p 00013000 08:01 819823                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audiocd/libaudiocd.so
7f1cab278000-7f1cab279000 r--p 00012000 08:01 819823                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audiocd/libaudiocd.so
7f1cab279000-7f1cab27a000 rw-p 00013000 08:01 819823                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/audiocd/libaudiocd.so
7f1cab27a000-7f1cab289000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 270904                     /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libusb-1.0.so.0.1.0
7f1cab289000-7f1cab488000 ---p 0000f000 08:01 270904                     /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libusb-1.0.so.0.1.0
7f1cab488000-7f1cab489000 r--p 0000e000 08:01 270904                     /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libusb-1.0.so.0.1.0
7f1cab489000-7f1cab48a000 rw-p 0000f000 08:01 270904                     /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libusb-1.0.so.0.1.0
7f1cab48a000-7f1cab4d2000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 799467                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmtp.so.9.0.3
7f1cab4d2000-7f1cab6d2000 ---p 00048000 08:01 799467                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmtp.so.9.0.3
7f1cab6d2000-7f1cab6d6000 r--p 00048000 08:01 799467                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmtp.so.9.0.3
7f1cab6d6000-7f1cab6dc000 rw-p 0004c000 08:01 799467                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmtp.so.9.0.3
7f1cab6dc000-7f1cab6f0000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 943143                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mtpdevice/libmtpdevice.so
7f1cab6f0000-7f1cab8ef000 ---p 00014000 08:01 943143                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mtpdevice/libmtpdevice.so
7f1cab8ef000-7f1cab8f0000 r--p 00013000 08:01 943143                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mtpdevice/libmtpdevice.so
7f1cab8f0000-7f1cab8f1000 rw-p 00014000 08:01 943143                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mtpdevice/libmtpdevice.so
7f1cab8f1000-7f1cab8fb000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 943140                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mpris/libmpris.so
7f1cab8fb000-7f1cabafa000 ---p 0000a000 08:01 943140                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mpris/libmpris.so
7f1cabafa000-7f1cabafb000 r--p 00009000 08:01 943140                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mpris/libmpris.so
7f1cabafb000-7f1cabafc000 rw-p 0000a000 08:01 943140                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mpris/libmpris.so
7f1cabafc000-7f1cabb03000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 941938                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/fmradio/libfmradio.so
7f1cabb03000-7f1cabd02000 ---p 00007000 08:01 941938                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/fmradio/libfmradio.so
7f1cabd02000-7f1cabd03000 r--p 00006000 08:01 941938                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/fmradio/libfmradio.so
7f1cabd03000-7f1cabd04000 rw-p 00007000 08:01 941938                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/fmradio/libfmradio.so
7f1cabd04000-7f1cabd0a000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 790346                     /usr/lib/liblirc_client.so.0.2.1
7f1cabd0a000-7f1cabf09000 ---p 00006000 08:01 790346                     /usr/lib/liblirc_client.so.0.2.1
7f1cabf09000-7f1cabf0a000 rw-p 00005000 08:01 790346                     /usr/lib/liblirc_client.so.0.2.1
7f1cabf0a000-7f1cabf0d000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 943162                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/rblirc/librblirc.so
7f1cabf0d000-7f1cac10c000 ---p 00003000 08:01 943162                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/rblirc/librblirc.so
7f1cac10c000-7f1cac10d000 r--p 00002000 08:01 943162                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/rblirc/librblirc.so
7f1cac10d000-7f1cac10e000 rw-p 00003000 08:01 943162                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/rblirc/librblirc.so
7f1cac10e000-7f1cac119000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 941913                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/dbus-media-server/libdbus-media-server.so
7f1cac119000-7f1cac319000 ---p 0000b000 08:01 941913                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/dbus-media-server/libdbus-media-server.so
7f1cac319000-7f1cac31a000 r--p 0000b000 08:01 941913                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/dbus-media-server/libdbus-media-server.so
7f1cac31a000-7f1cac31b000 rw-p 0000c000 08:01 941913                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/dbus-media-server/libdbus-media-server.so
7f1cac31b000-7f1cac329000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 941959                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/generic-player/libgeneric-player.so
7f1cac329000-7f1cac528000 ---p 0000e000 08:01 941959                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/generic-player/libgeneric-player.so
7f1cac528000-7f1cac529000 r--p 0000d000 08:01 941959                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/generic-player/libgeneric-player.so
7f1cac529000-7f1cac52a000 rw-p 0000e000 08:01 941959                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/generic-player/libgeneric-player.so
7f1cac52a000-7f1cac52e000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 943137                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mmkeys/libmmkeys.so
7f1cac52e000-7f1cac72d000 ---p 00004000 08:01 943137                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mmkeys/libmmkeys.so
7f1cac72d000-7f1cac72e000 r--p 00003000 08:01 943137                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mmkeys/libmmkeys.so
7f1cac72e000-7f1cac72f000 rw-p 00004000 08:01 943137                     /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/mmkeys/libmmkeys.so
7f1cac72f000-7f1cac766000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 796830                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcroco-0.6.so.3.0.1
7f1cac766000-7f1cac966000 ---p 00037000 08:01 796830                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcroco-0.6.so.3.0.1
7f1cac966000-7f1cac969000 r--p 00037000 08:01 796830                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcroco-0.6.so.3.0.1
7f1cac969000-7f1cac96a000 rw-p 0003a000 08:01 796830                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcroco-0.6.so.3.0.1
7f1cac96a000-7f1cac99f000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 789164                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librsvg-2.so.2.36.1
7f1cac99f000-7f1cacb9e000 ---p 00035000 08:01 789164                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librsvg-2.so.2.36.1
7f1cacb9e000-7f1cacb9f000 r--p 00034000 08:01 789164                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librsvg-2.so.2.36.1
7f1cacb9f000-7f1cacba0000 rw-p 00035000 08:01 789164                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librsvg-2.so.2.36.1
7f1cacba0000-7f1cacba2000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1057047                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-svg.so
7f1cacba2000-7f1cacda1000 ---p 00002000 08:01 1057047                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-svg.so
7f1cacda1000-7f1cacda2000 r--p 00001000 08:01 1057047                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-svg.so
7f1cacda2000-7f1cacda3000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 1057047                    /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-svg.so
7f1cacda3000-7f1cacda6000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 799199                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.2
7f1cacda6000-7f1cacfa5000 ---p 00003000 08:01 799199                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.2
7f1cacfa5000-7f1cacfa6000 r--p 00002000 08:01 799199                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.2
7f1cacfa6000-7f1cacfa7000 rw-p 00003000 08:01 799199                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-glib.so.1.0.2
7f1cacfa7000-7f1cacfb7000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 799193                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-client.so.3.2.9
7f1cacfb7000-7f1cad1b7000 ---p 00010000 08:01 799193                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-client.so.3.2.9
7f1cad1b7000-7f1cad1b8000 r--p 00010000 08:01 799193                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-client.so.3.2.9
7f1cad1b8000-7f1cad1b9000 rw-p 00011000 08:01 799193                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-client.so.3.2.9
7f1cad1b9000-7f1cad1c5000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 799195                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-common.so.3.5.3
7f1cad1c5000-7f1cad3c4000 ---p 0000c000 08:01 799195                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-common.so.3.5.3
7f1cad3c4000-7f1cad3c5000 r--p 0000b000 08:01 799195                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-common.so.3.5.3
7f1cad3c5000-7f1cad3c6000 rw-p 0000c000 08:01 799195                     /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libavahi-common.so.3.5.3
7f1cad3c6000-7f1cad3f1000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 790390                     /usr/lib/libdmapsharing-3.0.so.2.9.15
7f1cad3f1000-7f1cad5f0000 ---p 0002b000 08:01 790390                     /usr/lib/libdmapsharing-3.0.so.2.9.15
7f1cad5f0000-7f1cad5f3000 r--p 0002a000 08:01 790390                     /usr/lib/libdmapsharing-3.0.so.2.9.15
7f1cad5f3000-7f1cad5f5000 rw-p 0002d000 08:01 790390                     /usr/lib/libdmapsharing-3.0.so.2.9.15
7f1cad5f5000-7f1cad5fd000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 Aborted
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gio4

Re: alert sounds not working in cinnamon + 5.1 sounds not wo

Post by gio4 »

Hi,

if you click on the small speaker-icon. (right-down in the panel)

What do you have on "Output device..."
And what in the "Sound Settings"-Menu, in every tab ?
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Re: alert sounds not working in cinnamon + 5.1 sounds not wo

Post by Niks »

if you click on the small speaker-icon. (right-down in the panel)

What do you have on "Output device..."
And what in the "Sound Settings"-Menu, in every tab ?
Every sound card I have and no matter which one I select as default the alert sounds always remain grey.

The system you mention I find inadequate as you can not fully route signals from software out to the hard ware of choice.
I use pavucontrol which works fine although has no effect on the issue i am posting about.

Thx for your thoughts
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