In <news:[email protected]>, Hartmut Figge <[email protected]> wrote:
> SM-2.57 from Bill can play no sound in the browser on a Linux using > Alsa instead of Pulseaudio. That is as expected. Tested with youtube. > Now, curious as I sometimes am, a question came up and didn't stop > bothering me. > > What has TB done about the problem Alsa/Pulseaudio? Yes, there is use > for sound in TB. The notification of incoming mail can play a sound. > So I fetched the last Daily, selected klingeln.wav and clicked on > play. It worked. No problem with my Alsa. > > Hm. > > Next step. SM-2.57 cannot use MailNes, but under Preferences there is > Notifications for incoming mail. Choosing klingeln.way, clicking play > and ... it worked. Astonishing. > > So it seems 2.57 *can* use Alsa. If it chooses. :-) > > At the moment I am scratching my head. Just a guess: maybe notifications are a special case; maybe TB/SM hand them off to some external software which plays the WAV. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
