Re: gnome system sounds crackling (or hoarse) after upgrade
Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am runnig a Etch laptop:
> I have exactly same trouble with Gnome.
>
> Jerome
>
> H. S. wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am having this strange problem. I recently upgraded a laptop running
>> Debian Unstable and a dektop running Debian Testing. Both machines now
>> have a faulty Gnome session sounds(login sound, logout sound, system
>> sounds). The sounds seem to crackle (as if there is static in them or as
>> if they sound hoarse). If I run KDE though, all sounds are clean.
>> Chromium and ppracer both have clean sounds. Is anybody else facing this
>> problem? Both machines are running 2.6.11 kernel.
>>
>> thanks,
>> ->HS
>>
>> Packages info:
>> {~}> COLUMNS=100 dpkg -l gnome* *esd* | grep ^i
>> ii gnome 64 The GNOME Desktop
>> Environment, with extra components
>> ii gnome-about 2.8.3-2 The GNOME about box
>> ii gnome-alsamixer 0.9.6-1 ALSA sound mixer for GNOME
>> ii gnome-applets 2.8.2-3 Various applets for GNOME 2
>> panel - binaries files
>> ii gnome-applets-data 2.8.2-3 Various applets for GNOME 2
>> panel - data files
>> ii gnome-audio 2.0.0-2 Audio files for Gnome
>> ii gnome-backgrounds 2.10.1-1 a set of backgrounds
>> packaged with the GNOME desktop
>> ii gnome-bin 1.4.2-20 Miscellaneous binaries used
>> by GNOME
>> ii gnome-control-cente 2.8.2-3 The GNOME Control Center for
>> GNOME 2
>> ii gnome-core 64 The GNOME Desktop
>> Environment -- essential components
>> ii gnome-cups-manager 0.25-2.1 CUPS printer admin tool for
>> GNOME
>> ii gnome-desktop-data 2.8.3-2 Common files for GNOME 2
>> desktop apps
>> ii gnome-desktop-envir 64 The GNOME Desktop
>> Environment
>> ii gnome-doc-tools 1.0-6.1 Tools, stylesheets and DTDs
>> for GNOME.
>> ii gnome-extra-icons 1.0-1 Optional GNOME icons
>> ii gnome-games 2.8.3-2 games for the GNOME desktop
>> ii gnome-games-data 2.8.3-2 data files for the GNOME
>> games
>> ii gnome-games-extra-d 2.8.0-3 games for the GNOME desktop
>> (extra artwork)
>> ii gnome-gv 2.8.4-1 GNOME PostScript viewer
>> ii gnome-icon-theme 2.10.1-2 GNOME Desktop icon theme
>> ii gnome-icon-theme-su 0.2.5-1 Suede icon theme for GTK+
>> 2.x
>> ii gnome-keyring 0.4.2-1 GNOME keyring services
>> (daemon and tools)
>> ii gnome-libs-data 1.4.2-20 Data for GNOME libraries
>> ii gnome-media 2.8.0-0.4 Gnome 2 Media Utilities
>> ii gnome-mime-data 2.4.2-1 base MIME and Application
>> database for GNOME.
>> ii gnome-nettool 1.2.0-1 network information tool for
>> GNOME
>> ii gnome-office 64 The GNOME Office suite
>> ii gnome-panel 2.8.3-1 launcher and docking
>> facility for GNOME 2
>> ii gnome-panel-data 2.8.3-1 common files for GNOME 2
>> panel
>> ii gnome-session 2.8.1-6 The GNOME 2 Session Manager
>> ii gnome-system-monito 2.8.1-2 Process viewer and system
>> resource monitor for GNOME 2
>> ii gnome-system-tools 1.0.0-1 Cross-platform configuration
>> utilities for GNOME
>> ii gnome-terminal 2.8.2-2 The GNOME 2 terminal
>> emulator application
>> ii gnome-themes 2.8.2-3 official themes for the
>> GNOME 2 desktop
>> ii gnome-themes-extras 0.8.1-1 various themes for the GNOME
>> 2 desktop
>> ii gnome-u2ps 0.0.4-2 Tool to convert UTF-8 text
>> to PostScript
>> ii gnome-utils 2.8.1-1 GNOME desktop utilities
>> ii gnome-vlc 0.8.1.svn20050314-1 GNOME frontend for VLC
>> (dummy legacy package)
>> ii gnome-volume-manage 1.2.1-1 GNOME daemon to auto-mount
>> and manage media devices
>> ii gnome2-user-guide 2.8.1-2 GNOME 2 User's Guide
>> ii gnomemeeting 1.2.1-1 The GnomeMeeting Voice Over
>> IP Suite
>> ii alsaplayer-esd 0.99.76-0.3 PCM player designed for ALSA
>> (ESD output module)
>> ii gstreamer-esd 0.6.4-5.1 Enlightened Sound Daemon
>> plugin for GStreamer
>> ii libesd-alsa0 0.2.35-2 Enlightened Sound Daemon
>> (ALSA) - Shared libraries
>> ii vlc-plugin-esd 0.8.1.svn20050314-1 Esound audio output plugin
>> for VLC
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
Yup, xmms also produce bad sound if using esd plugins. Works fine
with alsa plugins.
Guess have to wait for 2.10 celebration ....
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