Ubuntu Mint audio output not working pulseaudio "pulseaudio[13710]: [pulseaudio] sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink."
If your audio is not working and you got this in your syslog:
pulseaudio[13710]: [pulseaudio] sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.
The issue is generally caused by too many audio inputs, or in other words you have too many applications that are hooked into pulseaudio.
An easy and notorious offender is by having dozens of Firefox browser tabs open.
Solution:
Close all of your Firefox and the problem will........
Mikrotik RouterOS CHR/ISO Basic and Quick Setup Howto Guide
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One note as well if you are trying to do a baremetal install you may get an error "Error Loading Operating System" or........
Linux named / bind how to dump, view and clear the cache!
Do you hate it when your ISPhas old cached records because of a high TTLon the DNS record of the relevant domain? In plain English this means you often can't connect to a site or service because your ISP's DNS servers haven't gotten word of the new IP address (probably because they haven't checked). There are also some that are notorious for ignoring TTL and not updating records for days!
But if you are lucky and smart enough to have your own Linux based DNS se........
Skype Linux/Ubuntu Sound Echo/Distortion Poor Quality Problem Fix Solution
This was very annoying but has a simple fix, I had an echo and the voice quality was absolutely horrible (it sounded like tin cans under water) if that helps describe it. It was extremely distorted.
The simple Skype sound quality solution
Go to "Options" -> "Sound Devices"
Disable the "Allow Skype to automatically set my mixer levels"
After doing this the sound qua........
CDR Manufacturers - Why is so much media bad?
CDR Manufacturers - Why is so much media bad?I have searched for good media and tried many kinds for years. I guess I'll try to summarize my findings and conclusions.
Dye is irrelevant, dye of any color can be good or bad, it more likely depends on the manufacturer.
Speaking of manufacturers, the name at the top of the disc means nothing. For example, Memorex along with any other 'brand' is actually always made by another manufaturer including CMC Mag........