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> I previously had a problem where the first firefox session |
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> would get sound, |
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OSS or ALSA? |
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On 18/06/2011 10:03 AM, "Daiajo Tibdixious" <daiajo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> If I use firefox-bin (32 bit) or firefox (64 bit) on youtube, I get |
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> sound no problems. |
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> If I run mplayer I get sound also. |
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> If I use firefox-bin with a java applet that plays sound, I get no sound |
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at all. |
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> I can't load this applet in firefox, which is why I still use |
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> firefox-bin for it. |
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> |
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> Googling "no sound in firefox java" gives lots of hits, mainly from |
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> people with the same problem. |
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> 1 solution was to "modprobe snd-pcm-oss" which did not help. I.m |
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> fairly sure this is redundant with base layout 2. |
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> |
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> I upgraded the kernel twice, from linux-2.6.36-gentoo-r5 where I |
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> initially had the problem, |
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> to linux-2.6.36-gentoo-r8 and now on linux-2.6.38-gentoo-r6 paying |
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> careful attention to all the sound related configuration options. This |
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> had no effect. |
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> |
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> I've run out of things to try, so I'm asking the list. |
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> |
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> I previously had a problem where the first firefox session would get |
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> sound, but no subsequent application, including firefox would have |
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> sound, in other words the first invocation of firefox would lock the |
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> sound. I could live with that, this current problem is far more |
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> annoying. |
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