Fengchu Zhou wrote:
> Hi expert,
> 
>  I have installed the software of VLC media player.  it was sometimes 
> without audio but a clear video.   when I reboot the system then audio
> may run well but sometimes it still mute.  this problem also to the audio
> software player Rhythmbox Music player.
> 
>   when I test the soundcard by system-config-soundcard. the test sound
> also sometimes run well. it is so strange. may it due to the soundcard
> driver??
>  could anyone can give me a help.
> 
>   thanks in advance!
> 
>   best regards,
>      fengchu

Hi,
The first thing we need to know in order to help, is what version of
Scientific Linux you are running.  Are you running Scientific Linux 4 or
Scientific Linux 5.
If you are unsure, you can do the following to check.

cat /etc/redhat-release

Thanks
Troy

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