Try using gnome-volume-control to unmute and crank up the volume on Master, PCM and Headphone outputs. deb On Thu, 2005-23-06 at 13:11 -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > Here is an update on my audio issue: > > Since I installed mplayer and its mplayerplug-in, I am able to hear and view > embedded Windows Media Player and Quicktime broadcasts on the Net. So, I wnet > to one of my usual web sites and was able to play the WMP audio by using > Mplayer Plugin. It plays fine. The site also has a RealPlayer feed, but Helix > won't play it. I then went to Quicktime and tested the latest movie trailers. > The video was excellent but the audio was missing. I'll deal with that > specific issue by writing to the author. > > However, my CD won't play either in KSCD or in XMMS. So, there is something > wrong in some configuration. > > Would appreciate your help. > > Thank you. > > Benjamin