No sound on MacBook
My application isn’t outputting any sound, when I enter the notes, neither when I start playback. Please see if there is anything I can do.
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My application isn’t outputting any sound, when I enter the notes, neither when I start playback. Please see if there is anything I can do.
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Check #234811: No sound on Mac and Windows, I/O's PortAudio API drop down menu empty, and if that matches please provide the info requested at https://musescore.org/en/node/234811#comment-755491
You can also try https://musescore.org/en/handbook/revert-factory-settings
In reply to Check #234811: No sound on… by Jojo-Schmitz
I have seen the ticket before but couldn't understand anything. I have reverted mine to factory settings but it hasn't changed.
Please help
In reply to I have seen the ticket… by [DELETED] 15814136
Is ...Preferences → I/O → PortAudio API drop down menu empty?
As mentioned, try https://musescore.org/en/node/234811#comment-755491
In reply to Is ...Preferences → I/O →… by Jojo-Schmitz
No, it has Core Audio in it and the Device drop down menu is Built-In Output
Thanks
In reply to No, it has Core Audio in it… by [DELETED] 15814136
Ok, then is a different problem. Are you using a headset? Bluetooth?
In reply to Ok, then is IA a different… by Jojo-Schmitz
No, I use nothing, just the built-in speaker.
In reply to No, I use nothing, just the… by [DELETED] 15814136
Anything else?
In reply to Ok, then is IA a different… by Jojo-Schmitz
Anything else??
In reply to Anything else?? by [DELETED] 15814136
@ Jamie Buttigieg, try to use the earphones and adjust the volume. It may be a problem of the Mac (Google search)
In reply to @ Jamie Buttigieg, try to… by Shoichi
When I tried it with the earphones, it worked. I don't think it is a problem with the MacBook though because it has sound on other applications and it is brand new. Thanks
In reply to When I tried it with the… by [DELETED] 15814136
After I removed the earphones the sound also worked without them but when I quit and entered again it didn't work again, not even with the earphones.
In reply to When I tried it with the… by [DELETED] 15814136
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203186 ?
Have you made the various verification attempts on your settings (connect/disconnect loudspeaker, energy saving etc)?
Does any application have audio exclusive control?
In reply to https://support.apple.com/en… by Shoichi
Yes I have tried everything. Not that I know of
In reply to Anything else?? by [DELETED] 15814136
Any useful information if you run MuseScore from command line?:
https://musescore.org/en/handbook-appendix/command-line-options
Maybe try out the "-a" option (with your sound driver).
Does the sound output of other sound applications work as expected?
In reply to Any useful information if… by kuwitt
I tried but I don't know how to do it and I think that I've done it wrong because it didn't even launch it.
Not the best option, but could you check if the sound output with the previous version of MuseScore works for you?
https://sourceforge.net/projects/mscore/files/mscore/MuseScore-2.0.3/
In reply to Not the best option, but… by kuwitt
I found it to be worse because it didn't have anything in the drop down menu and the playback area was not available.
In reply to I found it to be worse… by [DELETED] 15814136
It's just a suggestion from similar threads:
https://musescore.org/en/node/198841
https://musescore.org/en/node/207146
In reply to It's just a suggestion from… by kuwitt
Yes I know but it didn't help me.
The issue should be fixed in cae320e (master) and 596f6c2 (2.2). See #234811: No sound on Mac and Windows, I/O's PortAudio API drop down menu empty for details.