Re: [arch-general] Firefox and ALSA - Blocks other applications from using ALSA [FIXED]

2009-08-09 Thread Damjan Georgievski
> Fixed. Blocking flash seems to do the trick. Using pulseaudio also solves the problem actually, but PA is still not fully integrated in ArchLinux. -- damjan

Re: [arch-general] Firefox and ALSA - Blocks other applications from using ALSA

2009-08-07 Thread Samuel Baldwin
2009/8/7 Damjan Georgievski : > alsa-oss is a kernel driver, removing the package doesn't do anything > except to remove the aoss hack Ah. Either way the modules are unloaded. > yeah for the sound notification feature in the chat widget .. flashblock FTW Oh. I keep chat closed, but I should get

Re: [arch-general] Firefox and ALSA - Blocks other applications from using ALSA

2009-08-07 Thread Damjan Georgievski
>> If you haven't yet, try disabling all snd-*-oss alsa modules.  This >> made a major improvement for me. > > I'll try this; although modprobe -r claims snd_mixer_oss is still in > use. Removing alsa-oss with pacman and restarting alsa didn't do > anything different, hmph. alsa-oss is a kernel dr

Re: [arch-general] Firefox and ALSA - Blocks other applications from using ALSA

2009-08-07 Thread Samuel Baldwin
> I'll try this; although modprobe -r claims snd_mixer_oss is still in > use. Removing alsa-oss with pacman and restarting alsa didn't do > anything different, hmph. I successfully removed all snd-*-oss alsa modules to no avail. -- Samuel Baldwin - logik.li

Re: [arch-general] Firefox and ALSA - Blocks other applications from using ALSA

2009-08-07 Thread Samuel Baldwin
2009/8/7 Mike Shade : > If you haven't yet, try disabling all snd-*-oss alsa modules.  This > made a major improvement for me. I'll try this; although modprobe -r claims snd_mixer_oss is still in use. Removing alsa-oss with pacman and restarting alsa didn't do anything different, hmph. > Also, th

Re: [arch-general] Firefox and ALSA - Blocks other applications from using ALSA

2009-08-07 Thread Mike Shade
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > Ever since I upgraded to Firefox 3.5, every time I pause my music in > mpd I can't start it again so long as firefox is still running. I have > to kill firefox (literally kill; I tell it to quit, but the process > never dies, so I have to kill