Haven't read your fulll post marc but from what they guys are mentioning you need to install libflashsupport if it isn't installed. Should work wonders with pa and flash sound.
sudo apt-get install libflashsupport (if i recall correctly, dont use ubuntu much anymore) On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Sebastian Cachia <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > Marc, we are discussing the advantages and disadvantages of Linux as a > whole, and not just Ubuntu. Having said that, if you find that a particular > distro isn't working for you, you can always just try a different one. The > possibilities are practically endless, but you could have a look at > openSuse, Mandiva, Fedora, Slackware etc.. There is something for everyone. > > I never really had a problem with multimedia in Linux, except for a few > clashes caused by Compiz, so you could always try to check how things work > with that turned off... > > Regarding the flash sound problem, I agree with Jean that it is a > pulseaudio problem. You could either google the subject and try and play > around with things a little, or else just tell Ubuntu to revert back to ALSA > for handling sound. > > Again, as Jean said, GParted (or QtParted if youre into KDE) is the way to > go. GParted provides an excelent live cd which is certainly something every > IT person should have in their software collection. > > And as Raphael and Jean said, don't take things so personally Shawn. It is > true with all communities, but particularly with our sort of community, that > there lots of opinions floating about, and some of us are vocal about them, > and others not. Let's all try to keep things calm and focused on the point, > promoting Linux! > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > >
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