[MPlayer-users] [solved] Re: `user2' cannot listen to audio

Rodolfo Medina rodolfo.medina at gmail.com
Sun Oct 28 23:48:03 CET 2007


Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina at gmail.com> writes:

> On my Debian Sarge box there are two users, let's call them user1 and user2.
> Strangely, user1 can watch and hear fine, whereas user2 after entering X
> environment cannot hear audio with Mplayer.
>
> Does anybody have any idea about that?
>
> Both users belong to `audio', `video' and `cdrom' groups.  user1 is the one
> that installed mplayer: maybe it's because of that?  The `configure' step was
> performed in user1's home directory.
>
> How to work the problem out - to allow user2 to hear audio as well?



It seems that the problem was trivial: the volume on Gnome panel (top right)
was set to 0: I adjusted it and now it seems to be all right.  Thanks for your
help that pointed out the way.

Rodolfo




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