[Mageia-dev] Audio Warning: New PulseAudio test release on the way....

Wed Aug 3 11:30:59 CEST 2011

'Twas brillig, and Kira at 03/08/11 09:54 did gyre and gimble:
+> 在 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:45:33 +0800, Colin Guthrie
+> <mageia at colin.guthr.ie>寫道:
+> 
+>> 'Twas brillig, and D.Morgan at 03/08/11 01:28 did gyre and gimble:
+>>> first thanks for this mail explaining this update ( really
+>>> appreciated ).
+>>>
+>>> Is there tasks, you would like mageia users/testers do ?
+>>
+>> Nothing specific. There are several new features, but in this case I'm
+>> most interested in ensuring things are stable. So really I'm looking for
+>> any test cases where things used to work and now don't. This may be
+>> related to hardware I don't have etc., so this is the tricky bit for me
+>> testing personally! But otherwise, just use as normal and report any
+>> crashes :)
+>>
+>> Col
+>>
+> Inside VBox, my cauldron box failed to play anything out...
+> 
+> There an error message about Phonon complaining pulseaudio unusable,
+> 
+> changing to use Intel HDA device(which is what VBox passed to it), but
+> 
+> still nothing play out.
+
+Interesting.... Is that after a reboot or just after upgrade? I can see
+things being mostly broken until a reboot (or at least  a PA restart:
+(pulseaudio -k; start-pulseaudio-x11; start-pulseaudio-kde))
+
+Col
+
+
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+
+Colin Guthrie
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+http://colin.guthr.ie/
+
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+Open Source:
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