Yes sound is now working for MP3's and Flash (followed the Flash steps as well). However, the Gnome system sounds (login, logout, error messages, etc) do not work. I don't think our users would care, but just weird......
Now if only there was a fix for the Flash color smurfing.... On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:52 PM, scorp123 <[email protected]> wrote: > > As per Bob Doolittle's request I have added what I did to solve my sound > issues to the Wiki: > > http://wiki.sun-rays.org/index.php/How_To_Section#SRSS_on_Linux:_Getting_sound_to_work > > > Gnome complains there's no audio device/mixer > Yes. I still have that too. But it doesn't matter. The volume applet works > nontheless. And also the volume controls in applications such as Amarok or > Exaile work OK. > > > To do this I had to remove Redhat's gstreamer-plugins-good (file > conflict) > I didn't have to do that. But this might depend on the distro. I used both > RHEL 5.2 and CentOS 5.2 and the appropriate repos for these releases. Might > be that there are minor differences between 5.1 and 5.2 > > Did you install any MP3 player? Does the sound work in there? > > Regards, > DJM. > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Greg Rodenhiser <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I found the thread, no problem... My question is, what solution to follow >> to fix the issue. I installed the repos and did a yum install of >> gstreamer-plugins-ugly/bad.. To do this I had to remove Redhat's >> gstreamer-plugins-good (file conflict). I rebooted not I can't even attempt >> to use sound. Gnome complains there's no audio device/mixer. Or is the fox >> to do the rpm source of esd removing ALSA? >> >> How aware is Sun of this issue? Does anyone know if they are working on a >> proper fix? We were hoping to roll SunRay's out in lieu of desktops for >> some users, but not having proper sound would make this a much harder sell. >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:12 AM, scorp123 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Greg Rodenhiser <[email protected] >>> > wrote: >>> >>> I know this has been asked a million times but is there yet a fix for >>>> sound on RHEL 5 and the latest SRSS? >>> >>> I know sound is broken in Flash so I don't bother. >>> >>> >>> As someone already pointed out: Use the archive's search engine and >>> search for this thread from February 4: >>> >>> " [SOLVED] -- Re: SRSS 4.1 on RHEL 5.2 and CentOS 5.2: DTU's play no >>> sound " >>> >>> It's all explained in there. And yes, now even Flash works tip top (as >>> per explanation in one of the last postings in that thread). >>> >>> I can now use my DTU's to listen to shoutcast MP3 radio stations (e.g. >>> with programs such as Exaile) and use web sites such as Last.FM (thanks to >>> sound in Flash working now). Very nice stuff! :) >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> DJM. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SunRay-Users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Greg Rodenhiser >> College of the Holy Cross >> Technical Services Engineer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> SunRay-Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > > -- Greg Rodenhiser College of the Holy Cross Technical Services Engineer
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