rhythmbox segfault / sound quality problems in fc4t3...

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Jun 8 14:15:07 UTC 2005


Chris McDonough (chrism at plope.com) said: 
> Ah ha! I fired up gconf-editor and lo and behold
> system/gstreamer/0.8/default/audiosink was set to "esdsink".  I changed
> it to "osssink" and it sounds beautiful now.. great.  Thanks for the
> direction!  I suppose I should look into the benefits of running esound
> and esdsink instead.

esd has known issues with the dmix config used in FC4t3; since dmix
does the mixing for you, there's really no reason to use esd as a
gstreamer output.

What's best is to set it to alsasink with gstreamer-properties.

Bill




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