Audio stops working
Tres Finocchiaro
fatbuttlarry at gmail.com
Fri Dec 25 15:18:25 GMT 2009
I've had apps such as Pidgin cause sound issues in KDE too, for what its
worth.
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Ofir Klinger <klinger.ofir at gmail.com>wrote:
> John: I tried and nothing happened. The sliders didn't jump.
>
> The problem doesn't occur everytime I play flash, so I can't test it
> properly.
>
> Maybe I need to report a bug? In which package?
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 12:27 AM, john e <john.godzero at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> hmmm, open kmix... and expose all the sliders (configure channels)
>> then open a flash site... I'm guessing you will see one of the slider jump
>> also move the volume slider inside the flash app, i think one of the
>> sliders in kmix will echo the changes (maybe PCM)
>>
>> -john
>>
>>
>> On 12/24/09, Ofir Klinger <klinger.ofir at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I found out that the problem occurs sometimes after playing flash (like
>> in
>> > youtube).
>> >
>> > What can cause Flash to mass out the sound (that a login-logout can
>> > resolve)?
>> >
>> > Any ideas?
>> >
>> > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Ofir Klinger
>> > <klinger.ofir at gmail.com>wrote:
>> >
>> >> The bug report of Kwan Chan doesn't match my symptoms since I can ear
>> >> sound
>> >> from two apps running simultaneously (i.e, smplayer and amarok).
>> >>
>> >> The solution of Ike Garcia didn't work for me.
>> >>
>> >> I will try Go Eller's solution.
>> >>
>> >> I done some tests which revealed that:
>> >>
>> >> 1. Playing smplayer + amarok together or one before the other did
>> >> *not*cause the problem.
>> >> 2. Playing flash + amarok did *not* cause the problem too.
>> >>
>> >> I will try to monitor the behavior of the problem in the following
>> days.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:33 AM, john e <john.godzero at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> I had something similar happen, Skype would also kill audio.
>> >>> Not sure how i semi-fixed it, but i ripped out anything pulse-related
>> >>> (including some gnome apps i like). Currently audio will "pop"/"jerk"
>> >>> if more than 1 source is trying to use sound sometimes.
>> >>> My working theory are the different audio backends are competing, but
>> >>> only a theory.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> -john
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 12/21/09, Kwan Chan <chanyunkwan0217 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> > Here's the bug report link.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/447844
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 2:44 AM, Ofir Klinger <
>> klinger.ofir at gmail.com
>> >>> >wrote:
>> >>> >
>> >>> >> I don't sure it is a crash since logout and than login solves the
>> >>> problem.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> @Kwan Chan: can you post a link to the bug report?
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Go Eller <goerpr at yahoo.de> wrote:
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >>> You may be right, however it fixed *my* crashing sound system ...
>> >>> >>>
>> >>> >>> Peter
>> >>> >>>
>> >>> >>> > @Peter That can only fix the poping sound.
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Go Eller <goerpr at yahoo.de
>> >>> >>> > <mailto:goerpr at yahoo.de>> wrote:
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> > I had the same problem (kubuntu 9.10 : kernel 2.6.31-16) ...
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> > after editing one line (in my case it was the last line) in
>> >>> >>> > /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf
>> >>> >>> > from
>> >>> >>> > options snd-hda-intel power_save=10 power_save_controller=N
>> >>> >>> > to
>> >>> >>> > options snd-hda-intel power_save=10 power_save_controller=Y
>> >>> >>> > the problem seems to be gone.
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> > Peter
>> >>> >>> >
>> >>> >>> > > I think (but I really don't sure!) that sometimes after
>> >>> playing
>> >>> >>> > videos
>> >>> >>> > > in flash (youtube etc) sound stops working _*globally*_.
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > I mean, no sound at all, for example, smplayer, amarok,
>> >>> kaffine,
>> >>> >>> > vlc.
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > However, only KDE apps report the problem from the
>> screenshot
>> >>> I
>> >>> >>> > > attached. Others just play with no sound.
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > Any ideas?
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Jonas Norlander
>> >>> >>> > <jonorland at gmail.com <mailto:jonorland at gmail.com>
>> >>> >>> > > <mailto:jonorland at gmail.com <mailto:jonorland at gmail.com
>> >>>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > 2009/12/20 Ofir Klinger <klinger.ofir at gmail.com
>> >>> >>> > <mailto:klinger.ofir at gmail.com>
>> >>> >>> > > <mailto:klinger.ofir at gmail.com
>> >>> >>> > <mailto:klinger.ofir at gmail.com>>>:
>> >>> >>> > > > Hello,
>> >>> >>> > > >
>> >>> >>> > > > Recently I encountered the following message several
>> >>> times:
>> >>> >>> > > > http://www.violetech.org/screenshot2.png
>> >>> >>> > > > I get the same problem on 2 computers.
>> >>> >>> > > >
>> >>> >>> > > > The only way of solving it seems to logout and
>> login,
>> >>> >>> however,
>> >>> >>> > > sometimes
>> >>> >>> > > > only reboot works.
>> >>> >>> > > >
>> >>> >>> > > > Both computers running kubuntu karmic with KDE 4.3
>> and
>> >>> >>> latest
>> >>> >>> > > updates.
>> >>> >>> > > >
>> >>> >>> > > > I cannot figure out what is the source of the
>> problem,
>> >>> and
>> >>> >>> > > therefore I don't
>> >>> >>> > > > know in which package to file a bug or what to
>> attach
>> >>> >>> > to
>> >>> >>> > it.
>> >>> >>> > > >
>> >>> >>> > > > Any help will be appreciated!
>> >>> >>> > > >
>> >>> >>> > > > Ofir
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > I got a lot of this before in Kubuntu 9.04 and Amarok
>> >>> 2.1.x
>> >>> >>> but
>> >>> >>> > > somewhere after upgrading to Kubuntu 9.10 and Amarok
>> >>> >>> > 2.2.x
>> >>> >>> > it when
>> >>> >>> > > away. It was always when using Amarok, no other sound
>> or
>> >>> >>> > video
>> >>> >>> > > application would cause it.
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > What application are u using when it happen and what
>> >>> version
>> >>> >>> of
>> >>> >>> > > Kubuntu do you have?
>> >>> >>> > > I wouldn't install Pulsaudio in Kubuntu as it probably
>> >>> will
>> >>> >>> > cause more
>> >>> >>> > > problem then it will fix.
>> >>> >>> > >
>> >>> >>> > > / Jonas
>> >>> >>> > >
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