** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: rhythmbox = pulseaudio
Assignee: Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) = (unassigned)
Status: Incomplete = New
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rhythmbox freezes after playing for an hour or more and locks all sound until
reboot
Hi
last comment from me - I have changed the sound setup, in
system/preferences/sound/devices to alsa and all sound weirdness seems
to have gone - no more popping and distorting when windows minimise, and
thus far no freezing - so it would appear that the Pulseaudio system is
at fault here -
OK back again
I did all the updates released 22 april on a system that is still a
default - no new apps added (apart from Bluefish, which should have no
impact on a sound app in any case), and only the recommended codecs as
suggested by the system to play my files (Gstreamers) .
I trashed
hello pedro
I did try to get a backtrace but gdb that was supposed to track this appeared
to lock when rhythmbox
froze, and when I quit rhythmbox - which unlocked gdb - no info was available
I have attached the file as made anyway
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Pedro Villavicencio wrote:
Thanks for your bug report.
Just a thought - the freeze occurred on an mp3 file - and it does not
seem to matter which mp3 file - I have restarted the process further
down the list to see if that too will cause a freeze on some arbitrary
mp3 file. I tried amarok at one point in the past before this last
install, and I never
Hello
I have just wiped the previous installation and redone a clean one, with
no change to default that might impact on the rhythmbox player in any
way. All the music files I have in /home/user/Music are now purely ogg
files, so no new codecs required (thereby canceling out that variable) -
all
Thanks for your bug report. If you can make this happens again please
try to obtain a backtrace of the freeze
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash and attach the file to the
bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.
** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu)
