Try adding the desktop user(s) to 'pulse-rt' group and then relogin. $ sudo adduser $USER pulse-rt (quit your gdm/kdm session)
Output of command 'groups' should contain pulse-rt group. Does the stuttering still occur? -- Pulse audio stutters during moderate cpu usage in hardy beta https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212962 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs