Unable to play Soundcloud audio streams on Ubuntu 11.10 64bit

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Fri Jan 20 07:00:25 UTC 2012


On 01/19/2012 06:39 PM, sdavmor wrote:
> When I connect to my Soundcloud site (or any Soundcloud site) I get
> the following message:
>
> "Hey, it seems your browser can't play SoundCloud audio streams. If
> you can, please take a moment to upgrade your browser or Flash Player
> plugin. Thanks for your understanding!"
>
> I am running Ubuntu 11.10 64bit. Up to date on patches, and up to date
> on the Flash Player plugin (I checked the rev level at the Flash site
> and it's fine).
>
> Anyone else getting this? Anyone have a solution? I want to change
> some of the tracks we offer there in readiness for the new Systems
> Theory album. Not being able to hear anything is a big hole in the road!
>
> What make it even more confusing is that if I use the Soundcloud
> Facebook widget for streaming music all the tunes play correctly.

I just tried, and I have flash enabled as well. Didn't show up in pulse 
at all. I'm getting no stream of any sort that the audio system sees. 
God only knows what facebook does, they could use a tin can and a 
string, but I wouldn't know as I don't use it. Sorry! Ric




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