Thank you for your email. I have installed the 32 bit version. Flac files now play OK but there are still no system sounds - e.g. Logon or Logoff. Sounds will not play from the sounds preferences menu.
Best widhes Rod Jones On 29/12/2007, Stanley Sokolow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running Ubuntu 8.04 alpha-2 for i386 32-bit desktop on my testing > machine. I found a web page with links to flac music files for testing: > http://ff123.net/samples.html . I clicked on a link there. Ubuntu > popped up a window asking for permission to open it in Movie Player, > which I accepted. The player asked for permission to download the > missing codec, which I approved and it did. The flac file played > perfectly. (I have elsewhere reported that system sounds and midi files > don't play sound but .ogg and flash videos do play sound on my system.) > > >From what I've seen in other users' comments, the 64-bit versions of > Linux are not as well supported with drivers and codecs as the 32-bit > version, so many users have said they will stay with the 32-bit releases > on their x64 64-bit-capable computers until the situation improves. If > you do re-install Ubuntu with the i386 version, please add a comment > here to report the results with your flac files. > > Stan > > ------------ > On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 14:51 +0000, Roderic Jones wrote: > > Thank you for your email. > > > > I am sorry to say that there is no sound at all. I have a large > > collection of flac files and these do not play. Incidentally I > > installed the 64 bit version fromn the alt cd > > > > Rod Jones > > > > On 29/12/2007, Stanley Sokolow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Do you have sound when playing the Examples .ogg files? See comments > > > by Stanley Sokolow (me) in bug #162336 . Do they describe your > > > problem? > > > > > > -- > > > No sound with Audigy card in Hardy Heron - works OK in Gutsy. Card > > > recognised by "sound Preferences" > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179095 > > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > > of the bug. > > > > > > > > > -- > > Roderic Jones > > > > -- > No sound with Audigy card in Hardy Heron - works OK in Gutsy. Card recognised > by "sound Preferences" > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179095 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Roderic Jones Telephone 01873 890050 -- No sound with Audigy card in Hardy Heron - works OK in Gutsy. Card recognised by "sound Preferences" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179095 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
