On 07/17/2016 10:50 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > Since I upgraded firefox recently I've lost sound from the BBC radio iplayer > [1]. It loads the initial page but never returns from "Loading..." > Remembering > the news item about libav and ffmpeg I searched for corresponding USE flags > against firefox but found neither. > > Has anyone else come across this? I didn't notice what was happening at first > because I was tied up in knots with KDE-5. For the moment I'm going back to > 45.2.0. > > [1] http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/player/bbc_radio_three >
I had this problem when I changed firefox to use chrome-binary-plugins. Are you using pulseaudio? In my case the plugin was muted, I went into pulse volume control and found it. (This was after about 20 minutes of scratching my head wondering why everything but firefox worked.) Dan