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Author: golinux
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] firefox-esr: no sound after dist-upgrade
On 2018-09-13 16:09, Stefan Krusche wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 13. September 2018 schrieb Hendrik Boom:
>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 02:36:01PM -0500, golinux@??? wrote:
>> > On 2018-09-13 14:08, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
>> > > Hi all!
>> > >
>> > > I just did a dist-upgrade on my ascii box. Unfortunately firefox-esr
>> > > was upgraded to 60.2.0. Pulseaudio is installed - it was also needed
>> > > for the last version. But firefox 60.2.0 does not play any sound, e.g.
>> > > youtube and vimeo are silent. Does anybody know how to get the sound
>> > > working again?
>> > >
>> > > Nik
>> >
>> > Isn't that where pulseaudio became mandatory?
>>
>> Isn't there some kind of pulseaudio emulator?
>
> Maybe you mean apulse. I haven't used it.
>
> BTW, there's a thread on debian-user about no sound after upgrading
> firefox-esr
> to 60.2. apulse is also mentioned. Maybe related.
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2018/09/msg00250.html
>
> And a bug report:
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=908349
>
> Kind regards,
> Stefan
> _______________________________________________
>


Don't you know that's not a bug but a feature. :rolleyes: This change
has been planned for years so not really news anymore. apulse is in the
ascii repos. I have not tried it yet though.

golinux