Re: VLC missing sound
That's weird, my vlc came from debian-multimedia repository and it's
working. On Tue, 22 Nov 2011, Porcia Silvia wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:10:02 +0100
> Jude DaShiell wrote:
>
> > Apparently yet another pulseaudio error. If I am not much mistaken the
> > debian espeakup distribution I have working on this system uses alsa
> > rather than pulseaudio which may be why it works. If some sound didn't
> > work in my case, I'd not have Linux working at all since I need speech
> > synthesis to take the place of what comes up on the screen.
> > It may be possible to get your system working as it is, but if so I
> > don't know how. If your system will not work, it's time to install
> > reportbug and file a bug with that program against pulseaudio not vlc.
>
> Thanks for this advice.
>
> I removed everything to do with pulseaudio excepting libpulse0. Removing that
> would have also removed VLC and the Spotify client.
>
> This creates doubt about the VLC player as the Spotify client and
> Iceweasel still have sound.
>
> I hesitate to file a bug on VLC as the maintainer is frothing at the mouth
> about how the debian-multimedia sources has screwed up his work.
>
> I think I'll just leave things as they are here and if I need VLC go across
> to sdb.
>
>
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