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Getting HP dragonfly G4 to work under linux : virtualbox

I just got a "HP Dragonfly 13.5 inch G4 Notebook PC" without operating system hoping to run some flavor of GNU/Linux on it. I've tried Ubuntu 22.04 and Manjaro but both seem to have similar ...
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Is it possible to pass through Creative Sound Blaster AE-9 to a Windows VM while working in Linux

Considering to switch to Linux as primary OS. Which distro is not important (I guess). The only thing stopping me from switching OS is a driver for Creative Sound Blaster AE-9 sound card. It is not ...
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Audio cracks in Kali OS (virtual box)

Issue in kali os in VirtualBox. Audio cracks and distorts in random interval of time. Tried changing drivers but those 2 drivers had there own problem: Intel HD (video buffers and plays very slow with ...
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No sound in Windows 7 Virtualbox VM running on Linux Host

When I install one of the 90-day Windows 7 trial VMs for Virtualbox on an Ubuntu 16.04 host, everything works fine except sound. The Device Manager shows an unknown audio device, but can't find any ...
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What could be causing my VM to have video and audio difficulties?

I have bought a new computer, and although I was informed that it was not tested for Linux I bought it anyway. Linux works fine, but there is a problem I have come across when using Virtualbox VMs. ...
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virtualbox guest occupies host's sound card

I have a Fedora 20 virtualbox guest installed on a Windows 7 host. Recently I found the host machine lost sound device and couldn't play any music sometimes. When this happened, I saw the guest Fedora ...
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ap-linux in a vm, does this make sense?

AudioPhile Linux, a distro tailor made to play audio has interested me. However I don't consider it desktop-grade and I don't have a spare machine to use it with. Does it make sense to run audio-...
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Sound Issue - Upgraded to Virtualbox 5 -Linux Host -Windows XP guest

Since I upgraded to Virtualbox 5 the mute/volume in the Windows XP client has no effect. If I want to mute something that is running in the virtual machine I have to mute my Linux Mint host. This is ...
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VirtualBox ignores DACDev setting

I use 2 sound cards. My main sound card runs JACK and bridged PulseAudio (hw:2). The other one is free (hw:0). Because the ALSA audio driver in VirtualBox has the lowest latency, I am using it. ...
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Recording with sound not possible in VirtualBox

Is it possible to not only video capture in VirtualBox but also record the audio coming from the VirtualBox? When I try to select the right device to record I get this, which bascially means the audio ...
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Sound in Virtual Box cuts out

I'm running Windows XP inside Virtual Box in Linux. In the beginning the sound works but after a while there's no more sound.
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Sound in Ubuntu 10.04 guest VM in a Ubuntu 8.04 host is "slow". How to fix it?

When I try to execute sound in Rythmbox, it's "slow". Not only Rythmbox, but system sounds are strange too (they look like they are "slow"). I've tried a workaround but without success. It seens a ...
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Anyone experiencing audio issues with VirtualBox on Linux and has a solution?

I've been using Virtualbox (now at 3.0.2) on Kubuntu (now at 9.04) for a while now, and I seem to have a problem when running Windows. Sometime after a while the audio will cut out in Kubuntu. The ...
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