Funny things....with sound

[Antonio M]

2008/9/12 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
> 2008/9/11 Antonio Olivares <olivares14031 at yahoo.com>:
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On Thu, 9/11/08, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> From: Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Funny things....with sound
>>> To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
>>> Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 8:25 AM
>>> I had a fully functional system (desktop) with all
>>> multimedia working
>>> (including MP3 and unofficial codecs) and also Skype was
>>> working.
>>> Applied updates today, and now when I start Skype,
>>> Rhythmbox crashes
>>> after a while saying that he need additional codecs. If I
>>> log out and
>>> in and I don't start Skype I recover full functionality
>>> of
>>> Rhythmbox!!!!
>>> Any idea???
>>>
>>> --
>>> Antonio Montagnani
>>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>>
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>> Sound is broken again :(.
>>
>> as regular user
>>
>> ==========================================================================
>> Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
>> AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 192.0 kbit/13.61% (ratio: 24000->176400)
>> Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm: mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
>> ==========================================================================
>> [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_hw.c:1321:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed: Device or resource busy
>> [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_dmix.c:1008:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
>> [AO_ALSA] Playback open error: Device or resource busy
>> Could not open/initialize audio device -> no sound.
>> Audio: no sound
>> Video: no video
>>
>> and as root
>>
>> Track: 6
>>  Genre: Unknown
>> ==========================================================================
>> Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
>> AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/9.07% (ratio: 16000->176400)
>> Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm: mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
>> ==========================================================================
>> [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_hw.c:1321:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed: Device or resource busy
>> [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_dmix.c:1008:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
>> [AO_ALSA] Playback open error: Device or resource busy
>> Could not open/initialize audio device -> no sound.
>> Audio: no sound
>> Video: no video
>>
>> There is a new update to alsa-1.0.18rc. which hopefully fixes it.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Antonio
>>
>>
>>
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> I investigated Rhythmbox and :
>
> before latest updates (but which broke functionality) I could listen
> to any stream, now I have lost 50% of different kind of streams for
> example if I connect to stream http://www.radiopopolare.it/liveU.asx
> RB idles in connection, if I connect to stream
> mms://vip6.yacast.fr/encodernostalgie I get an error, if I try to
> connect to mms://fastreal.fastweb.it/RDS I get a popup for new codec
> installation (28 Euro, that is strange for a free software..): and
> where are all my gstreamer-plugins (good, bad, ugly and so
> on??)gone????
>
>
> --
> Antonio Montagnani
> Skype : antoniomontag
>

instead VLC works great on same streams: I will switch to VLC waiting
for Rhythmbox updates

-- 
Antonio Montagnani
Skype : antoniomontag