Howto select sound card 10.04

[Franz Waldmüller]

Am 2011-04-25 16:21, schrieb calcpage at aol.com:
> My boss, in his infinite wisdom, has seen fit to install a smartboard in
> my PC lab/classroom. I don't think he understands that I've been
> screencasting and smartboarding for years already just using a remote
> bluetooth tablet (Wacom Graphire 6x8) and wireless lapel FM mic.
>
> Anyway, my question is: how do you select the PC sound card instead of
> the internal speakers on the mother board? I ask because the smartboad
> attaches to a PC via audio/video/ethernet and the audio cable attaches
> to the sound card. So, in Wimpoze we get sound from the nice new
> smartboard speakers in the front of the room but in Linux we get sound
> from the itty bitty internal PC speakers in the back of the room!
>
> Sorry for such a silly question, but I can't find the setting to change
> on the Gnome desktop on my 10.04 Desktop Edition dual boot PC for my life!
>
> TIA,
> A. Jorge Garcia
> Applied Math and CompSci
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>

KLick on "System" - "Settings" - Look for something with "sound" in its name
There you can select the in- and output devices for recording and playback.

Franz