On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 23:51, Marc Shapiro <mshapiro...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Kelly Clowers wrote: >> >> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 20:59, Marc Shapiro <mshapiro...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> This is an intermittent problem with no discernible pattern, other than >>> that >>> it is a problem with sound and flash. Most of the time flash works just >>> fine. Every now and then, however, the video will continue as it should, >>> but the audio gets stuck in about a one second continuous loop. So far, >>> I >>> have to close Firefox down and usually I find that there is a runaway >>> Firefox process that needs to be shut down as well (just like in the >>> thread >>> about getting sound back). Does anyone know how to fix this? >> >> I don't know about this problem specifically, but I stopped having >> FF/Flash/sound problems when I installed PulseAudio. Of course, >> many people are against PA, often along with most of the other >> useful modern desktop technologies... > > I have now installed PulseAudio (on Lenny) using aptitude. A total of 25 > packages were installed. When I run paman, everything come up saying 'n/a' > and the message says "Failure: Connection refused". All the other pa* > commands also either hang, do nothing, or say "Connection refused". What am > I doing wrong? Or do I just need to reboot after installation?
Did you double check that it is running with ps? And that the environmental variable is set? Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org