No sound in Flash windows

[Massimo Dal Zotto]

On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 08:04:16AM -0400, Brian Craft wrote:
> John Dilley wrote:
> > On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 07:26:08AM -0400, Brian Craft wrote:
> > 
> >>Sound is working fine for all applications in Ubuntu, and I have the
> >>Macromedia Flash files (flashplayer.xpt and libflashplayer.so  in my
> >>.mozilla/plugins  folder, but I'm not getting any sound when a webpage
> >>with a flash-based video plays.  Any ideas?   I've checked all my volume
> >>settings and everything is up.   This has happened to 2 different
> >>computers so far.
> > 
> > 
> > I had this problem, and following the instructions on this Wiki page worked for me:
> > 
> > http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/SoundProblemsHoary/
> > 
> > John
> > 
> 
> Thanks John, the command ln -s /usr/lib/libesd.so.0 /usr/lib/libesd.so.1
>  in a terminal window did the trick.
> 
> Thanks again for your help.
> 

See also http://bugs.debian.org/304837 .

The debian maintainer has refused to fix the bug.

-- 
Massimo Dal Zotto