[Intrepid] Re: Sound blues are back, phase 2

[Jim Smith]

NoOp wrote:
> On 10/10/2008 05:06 PM, Jim Smith wrote:
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>> With the upgrade to the new kernel 2.6.27-7-generic a small part of my
>> sound functionality has been restored. I can now play a .flac, .mp3 or
>> .ogg file by opening the music directory and hovering the mouse pointer
>> over the file. However, I still have no playback using any music
>> software such as Listen, Movie Player, vlc et al. It is apparent that
>> the software is trying to play the file, as the visualization runs and
>> the time changes but no sound is emitted. Curiouser and curiouser......
>>
>> Jim
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> Can you please preface the subjects of these to indicate that they are
> Intrepid related rather than Hardy (see the modifed Subject in this
> post)? The bulk of users on this list are Hardy (and below); they then
> click on your post out of curiosity, wishing to help, whatever, and may
> not even realize that kernel 2.6.27 doesn't even apply to them, or
> wonder if there was some update that they missed from 2.6.24-19 or 21.
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> Thank you for that reminder, I had forgotten. I had first seen that done with Gutsy.As for the sound, it looks like some of it is coming back as updates are added. I can easily forget that I am running >beta< software on this thing.Thanks to you and all who provided pointers.

Jim

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