On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb2m97pp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sunday 10 August 2008 20:54, Russell Miller wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Lyvim Xaphir <knightmerc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Russell, >> > >> > I've got a K9A Platinum. I've had sound working from day one, with a >> > better set of drivers and a better mixer. The difference is that I went >> > to >> >> After I fixed that wonderful permissions problem it almost all started >> working. I can't get youtube videos to work for some reason, and the USB >> audio adapter I just bought refuses to output stuff, but the azalia is >> working. >> >> --Russell > > I'm on dialup so youtube videos are a no no for me. I'm basing my comments > here on pre Fedora 8 installs. I had no problems with sound until Fedora 8, > which included pulseaudio , and when I installed Fedora 8 I had no sound. > Having seen various posts on the list I removed the package > alsa-plugins-pulseaudio, and the sounds returned. > > If you also have KDE installed, removing the alsa-plugins-pulseaudio package, > will also remove the kde-settings-pulseaudio package. > > As it is my Fedora 9 install with pulseaudio enabled, I do have sound, but as > I've said I can't use youtube as I'm on dialup, and have seen problems with > pulseaudio, and some audio apps, so have no idea if youtube would work for > me, or not. > > If you remove the alsa-plugins-pulseaudio package, your audio apps will use > alsa directly without the pulseaudio soundserver entering the equation. > > 2¢ worth of perhaps useless info, but. > > Nigel. Flash audio needs a separate package (from Adobe) to work (at least since F9)... no idea why: libflashsupport if i remember correctly. Interesting observation... not explicit proof that pulseaudio itself was the problem... however having working sound is more important than pulseaudio vs. Alsa. Just as point of reference, I haven't had any PulseAudio issues on my F9 box, but my desktop is still at FC7 -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list