No Sound :(

[Ric Moore]

On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 08:45 -0500, Nathan Bahn wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 8:34 AM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> wrote:
>         On 13/11/2010 17:03, Nathan Bahn wrote:
>         
>         [pruned]
>         
>         
>         > It's a PCI audio card (SB Audigy 2).
>         
>         
>         I just realised something.
>         
>         In another post you stated that you have the Hardware set to
>         
>         QUOTE
>         
>         I tested the speakers on the "Sound Preferences" -- nothing;
>         the
>         >  hardware profile is "Analog Stereo Duplex"
>         
>         
>         UNQUOTE
>         
>         but what exactly is your sound system: is it a simple stereo
>         or, say, 2-1 or 4-1 or 5-1 or what?
>         
>         I have, as I mentioned, a 5-1 speaker system and the hardware
>         is therefore set to Analog Surround 5.1 Output + Analog Stereo
>         Input.
>         
>         
>         BC
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> 
> 
> B.C.--
> 
> Well, the plug from the SB Audigy 2 card goes to one speaker; that
> speaker has a cord that transmits both power and (analog) sound to a
> second speaker.

That is plain jane stereo with no mike ... no input. Just stereo output,
all by itself, no duplexing. 

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