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Try this<br />
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/susenovell-60/flash-videos-in-firefox-without-any-sound-opensuse-11.1-705366/<br />
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On 23 December 2009 at 00:14 Nathan Friend <nathan.friend@gmail.com> wrote:<br />
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> OK I have<br />
> <br />
> alsa<br />
> alsa-firmware<br />
> alsa-oss<br />
> alsa-plugins<br />
> alsa-utils<br />
> libesd0<br />
> libpulse-mainloop-glib0<br />
> libpulse0<br />
> libxine1-pulse<br />
> <br />
> There is an alsa-plugins-pulse but yast says it would cause a conflict with<br />
> KDE-pure if I install it, mmm OK then doesn't sound good.<br />
> <br />
> I'm not really sure I need to install anything as Flash sound works fine<br />
> when I run firefox as root, it's got to be a permissions thing, hasn't it?<br />
> <br />
> Konqueror has the same problem too.<br />
> <br />
> When a flash video is playing npviewer.bin is taking up about 30% CPU time,<br />
> running under my user.<br />
> <br />
> Nathan.<br />
> <br />
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:45 PM, james morris <james@jwm-art.net> wrote:<br />
> <br />
> ><br />
> > >Pulseaudio is another sound server like ESD. I thought ESD was on the way<br />
> > >out in favour of pulse. Dunno, I don't use either.<br />
> ><br />
> > According to the description of the debian pulseaudio package:<br />
> ><br />
> > "PulseAudio... is a drop in replacement for the ESD sound server with<br />
> > much better latency, mixing/re-sampling quality and overall<br />
> > architecture."<br />
> ><br />
> > And in Debian there's a pulseaudio-esound-compat package.<br />
> ><br />
> > Maybe you should try installing PulseAudio to replace as much ESD/esound<br />
> > stuff as possible.<br />
> ><br />
> > I'm only going down this track, because while googling to get an idea<br />
> > about the problem you've got, one person seemed to solve the problem by<br />
> > installing an ALSA-esd package as I previously suggested.<br />
> ><br />
> > Unfortunately I'm not at all familiar with Suse.<br />
> ><br />
> > james.<br />
> ><br />
> > >>> On 21/12/2009, "Nathan Friend" <nathan.friend@gmail.com> wrote:<br />
> > >>><br />
> > >>> >Yes, I've tried that no luck.  I guess it's a permissions thing I just<br />
> > >>> don't<br />
> > >>> >know which files are affected.<br />
> > >>> ><br />
> > >>> ><br />
> > >>> >On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Stuart Brand <<br />
> > stuart@stuartbrand.co.uk<br />
> > >>> >wrote:<br />
> > >>> ><br />
> > >>> >><br />
> > >>> >> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libesd.so.0 /usr/lib/libesd.so.1 && sudo mkdir<br />
> > >>> >> -p /tmp/.esd/ && sudo touch /tmp/.esd/socket<br />
> > >>> >><br />
> > >>> >> On Sat, 2009-12-19 at 22:40 +0000, Stuart Brand wrote:<br />
> > >>> >> > WTF?WTF????? my sound has stopped now as well, same flash,<br />
> > fedora...<br />
> > >>> >> > looks like it's maybe firefox 3.5.5 as I'm sure thats the only<br />
> > update?<br />
> > >>> >> > Grr.... time to ask google to come to the recue<br />
> > >>> >> ><br />
> > >>> >> > On Sat, 2009-12-19 at 16:10 +0000, Nathan Friend wrote:<br />
> > >>> >> > > Afternoon,<br />
> > >>> >> > > Flash player sound only works if I run firefox as root, any<br />
> > ideas?<br />
> > >>> >> > ><br />
> > >>> >> > > SUSE 11.2<br />
> > >>> >> > > Firefox 3.5.5<br />
> > >>> >> > > Flash 10.0 r32<br />
> > >>> >> > ><br />
> > >>> >> > > Cheers,<br />
> > >>> >> > ><br />
> > >>> >> > > Nathan.<br />
> ><br />
> > _______________________________________________<br />
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> > Kent@mailman.lug.org.uk<br />
> > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/kent<br />
> ><br />
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