[sclug] Headphone socket on laptop

John Stumbles john at stumbles.org.uk
Sun Jan 20 02:17:32 UTC 2008


Alex Butcher wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, John Stumbles wrote:
> 
>> The headphone socket on my HP laptop doesn't work. It doesn't play 
>> through headphones or active speakers (I've tried both) nor does 
>> plugging in the headphone jack cut out the internal speakers.
> 
> Perhaps there's a seperate mixer channel for the headphone output? Try
> running alsamixer...

Neither alsamixer nor kmix owns up to the existence of anything 
headphoney. Just master and pcm output volumes, and input (capture). No 
headphone switches or level.

-- 
John Stumbles



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