Re: [blfs-support] No sound in firefox although speaker-test works.

2018-03-06 Thread René Nyffenegger
Summary: although pulse nowadays usually works, the overall system is still fragile. If anybody has any further suggestions for getting pulse to work reliably with firefox, please speak up!. At the moment alsa is still recognized as an option, but I don't know if that will continue. It

Re: [blfs-support] No sound in firefox although speaker-test works.

2018-03-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 02:49:08PM +0100, René Nyffenegger wrote: > I am looking for a hint how I can have sound with firefox (youtube). > > First, I test if audio is available at all: > > speaker-test > > The expected noise is emitted by the card. > > I then start dbus > > eval

[blfs-support] No sound in firefox although speaker-test works.

2018-03-06 Thread René Nyffenegger
I am looking for a hint how I can have sound with firefox (youtube). First, I test if audio is available at all: speaker-test The expected noise is emitted by the card. I then start dbus eval $(dbus-launch) export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS and pulseaudio pulseaudio -C & and