sound in hoary

[Santiago Erquicia]

On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 19:40 +0100, Simon Santoro wrote:
>Santiago Erquicia wrote:
>> Try to execute this in the console:
>> 
>> polypaudio -k
>> polypaudio -nF /etc/polypaudio/default.pa
>> 
>> I've seen that polypaudio doesn't take its setting.  I think people is
>> working on it.
>
>yes, but what is it supposed to do? does it replaye esd? should I 
>disable esd in the "sound" menu of gnome? do the gnome sounds work if I 
>disable it?

Yes, it replaces esd.  The problem you are experiencing is because
polypaudio is not reading its settings.

Try to run those commands.  Go to System:Preference:Multimedia System
Selector.  Check the output sink is ESD.  Press the test button.  It
should work.  If it does, Rhytmbox and Totem, for example, should work
too.

Santiago