<div dir="ltr"><div>Pulseaudio is installed with most of the major Linux distros, if I am not mistaken. It allows thigns like plugging in USB headsets and having the sound redirected. I have pulse running on my two Myth frontends without issue.<br>
<br></div>How is your Myth box connected to your TV for sound? HDMI?<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Leif Pihl <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:leif@pihl.us" target="_blank">leif@pihl.us</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On Nov 8, 2013, at 2:55 PM, Joseph Fry wrote:<br>
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>> At a command prompt:<br>
>><br>
>> ps -A | grep pulseaudio<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> Is the you typed above, between the "-A" and the "grep" the pipe symbol?<br>
>> (i.e.: shift-"\" on most US keyboards.)<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> I typed it with the "pipe" symbol, and here is the result:<br>
>><br>
>> "2128 ? 00:00:00 pulseaudio"<br>
>><br>
>> note that the "pulseaudio" is in red.<br>
>><br>
>> What does this mean?<br>
>><br>
><br>
> Yes that is a pipe... it allows you to pass the output of one command<br>
> to another command. Here you piped the output of the "ps" (process<br>
> status) command to grep (GNU Regular Expression Parser , or something<br>
> like that) that allows you to only see the lines of output your<br>
> interested in. You could have just used the "ps" command and found<br>
> the line you wanted manually... but that's tedious.<br>
><br>
> The output is telling you that Pulse Audio is running with PID<br>
> (process ID) 2128, is not currently active on any CPU's (the ?), and<br>
> has used 0 seconds of CPU time. <at least thats the way I interpet<br>
> the output of PS... I may be a little off.<br>
<br>
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</div>*** OK, so what do I do next to solve the no-audio problem?<br>
<br>
(BTW, _HOW_ did this get installed this time, when it wasn't last time?)<br>
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