On Wed, 10 Apr 2024, 16:23:39 +0200, Manfred Hollstein wrote: > Hi there again, > > On Mon, 08 Apr 2024, 17:21:39 +0200, Manfred Hollstein wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > On Sun, 07 Apr 2024, 20:00:02 +0200, Manfred Hollstein wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > > > JFYI > > > > > > <https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-21-0-omega-release/> > > > > > > For me the most obvious issue was, that the former default skin > > > "Confluence" is no longer supported/compatible - switching to the > > > "Estuary" skin is easy, though. > > > > > > Packages will be available in the usual Multimedia repository from > > > Packman, depends on the speed of your mirrors. > > > > The packages have apparently arrived, but it appears that there might be > > issues with them on Leap 15.5 and 15.6 :( In case your updated Kodi > > version doesn't work, the reason probably is an outdated version of > > package libass9 provided by Leap. When you're hit by this issue, you > > should: > > > > sudo zypper up ----allow-vendor-change --from "Your-PMBS-Multimedia.repo" > > libass9 > > > > Thanks to Eric Schirra for his feedback! > > after some debugging sessions it became apparent that the pipewire > packages installed on Leap systems are not providing a functioning sound > server. Comparing this with Tumbleweed, Leap updates fail to install the > package "pipewire-pulseaudio" leaving the installed pipewire packages > unusable for packages that have native support for pipewire like Kodi. > > There are several options: > > 1. Add "--audio-backend=pulseaudio" as an argument for starting kodi > 2. Get rid of installed pipewire packages by removing them and locking > them afterwards to ensure they won't get re-installed. > 3. Install the missing "pipewire-pulseaudio" package which will pull > in some additional packages and then replace your existing > pulseaudio packages. > > I have now tested all three options and got them to work, however, on > Leap, I chose to use variant 2 when pipewire showed up. Depending on > your use-case, option 3 may work very well, but for me it wasn't an > option due to (a) raw passthrough for DTS etc. over HDMI and (b) using a > Jack configuration which re-directs my PA audio to a guitar amplifier; > whis works for me which is why I decided to (b)lock pipewire, at least > on Leap! > > HTH, cheers. > > l8er > manfred > > PS: I'll open a bug report for the pipewire packages on Leap, as they > should be installed in a similar way as on Tumbleweed. As long as > this is not the case, Pipewire doesn't work for Pipewire > applications and therefore shouldn't be installed by default!
<https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1222636> Cheers. l8er manfred
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