Re: Messed up audio settings
On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 11:55:44AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote:
> problem. Using Epiphany, I visited the YouTube site and played a music video.
> The sound didn't sound right. The voice sounds quieter, and like the singer
> is singing under water! I canceled out of it, launched iceweasel, and played
> the exact same video again. Now the sound is messed up in iceweasel too.
> Both browsers appear to be using the same audio player (Adobe Flash Player).
> I tried several other videos, just to make sure that there wasn't something weird
> about that particular video, but they all sound strange now.
>
> How do I get YouTube videos to sound right again? I tried playing around with
> settings in alsamixer, but nothing fixed it. I'm running an up-to-date jessie
> system.
If you download the youtube vid¹, and play it with e.g, mplayer does it
still sound strange?
Presume a purge/reinstall of flashplugin-nonfree fixes it?
Does a different user have this problem?
Presume mp3s play ok on the command line?
¹ clive is good for this.
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