[MlMt] No sound after migration

Eric Sharakan esharakan at mac.com
Mon Nov 20 11:40:51 EST 2023


On 20 Nov 2023, at 10:23, Pierre Igot wrote:

> Thanks to Erik Sharakan for his prompt answer. I actually realized 
> this myself even before I saw his reply that notifications needed to 
> be enabled in System Settings. Everything is fine now.

Ahh, so that's something else to check, in addition to enabling "Play 
user interface sound effects"!

Henry, I wonder if this is your problem too?

-Eric

>
> I don’t REMEMBER seeing MM asking me to enable notifications after I 
> installed it. Either it did and I missed it, or it somehow didn’t. 
> Oh well. As always, we have Apple’s security theatre to thank for 
> this.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Pierre
>
> On 20 Nov 2023, at 10:57, Pierre Igot wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have had to do a clean install of macOS (14.1) and to reinstall 
>> MailMate. For the most part, everything is working fine. HOWEVER, 
>> since the move I find that I am unable to get MailMate to play ANY 
>> SOUNDS whatsoever. It doesn't play the whoosh sound for messages 
>> being sent, and it doesn't play any sound for incoming messages.
>>
>> Yet when I go to MailMate's preferences and check under Counters > 
>> Sound, there is a sound selected there and if I select it again in 
>> the popup menu, it plays just fine.
>>
>> Similarly, in MailMate's preferences, under Composer > Sent Message 
>> Sound, there is a sound selected there and if I select it again in 
>> the popup menu, it plays just fine.
>>
>> So it's not like there cannot be ANY sounds coming from MailMate. 
>> They play fine in the preference panes. But they don't play (or are 
>> silenced) while using MailMate.
>>
>> I have reproduced this with both r5937 and the latest, r5998. I don't 
>> know what else to try. Sounds play fine elsewhere in macOS, through 
>> the appropriate channels (general sound output for general sounds and 
>> specific sound output for sound effects).
>>
>> Anyone have any suggestions?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Pierre
>>
>>
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