[LAU] Installed Fedora17, now trying to play sound

[Paul Davis]

On 7/15/12, Robin Paulson <robin.paulson at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16 July 2012 15:44, Ivan K <ivan_521521 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Also, in the "Applications Menu" there are the following:
>>    "ALSA Mixer"
>>    "Envy 24 Control"
>>    "Pulse Audio Volume Control"
>
> personally, if you're going to use this for recording/making music,
> i'd recommend ripping out pulseaudio entirely and installing jack
> instead.
>
> those applications will become redundant then.

alsamixer and envy24control will remain entirely relevant.

to the original poster: you have multiple audio devices. if you're
using aplay to test things with, you need to be sure that you specify
which device you want it to use.