A default 8.10 install reroutes native ALSA applications through PulseAudio. Are you able to reproduce the symptom thusly?
-- plays all sounds fragmentary on alsa backend. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192573 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs