Any progress on FC9 flash sound issue?

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon May 19 21:32:02 UTC 2008


Jim wrote:
> Bill Davidsen wrote:
>> I have replicated the "no sound" issues with two other machines, which 
>> seems to reduce the probability of odd hardware somewhat. I install 
>> the latest firefox and seamonkey, add flash from the adobe repository, 
>> and go to youtube. It works. Then I go to either mlb.com or cnn.com 
>> and try to play a clip there. It works, but no sound. Then I go back 
>> to youtube and no sound there, either.
>>
>> Lots of others asking about sound issues, is there a fix other than 
>> rollback? I get the problem on a business site for training video, 
>> which is how I found it originally. They would rather not have me give 
>> out their URL, but I see it elsewhere.
>>
>> Related note, the "play" app still works for wav files, and PulseAudio 
>> always picks the video capture card, if present, as the output 
>> soundcard. Since there is no sound in documented or physically 
>> visible, this is a bit of a mystery. Happens with two no-name sound 
>> cards and an ATI HDTV-Wonder (all BT based, if that helps). Removing 
>> the card doesn't make sound work, tried that.
>>
> Do you have  libflashsupport  installed ?
> It is on the Fedora9 repo
> 
Yes.

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