***** THE CRACKLING FIX (works for 2/2 people!) ***** (Jerther went through the pains to figure the clean-room installation out)
Following the steps exactly, no omissions (last one will reboot your computer). sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xt-knight/ppa sudo aptitude update sudo aptitude upgrade sudo reboot { Reboot your computer! Don't just logout! PA is resident! } When back in Gnome, go to System->Preferences->Sound and set 5.1 surround mode (may be called "Analog Surround 5.1 Output") under Profile for the hardware you are using. Not sure if IEC958 / S/PDIF 5.1 ever had the issue. :) -- Highpitched Rattling like Sound with 5.1 Surround Configuration on Karmic Koala https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/445849 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