Re: Audio output from firefox

[Ryo ONODERA <ryo_on%yk.rim.or.jp@localhost>]

Hi,

A combination of recent OSS audio in NetBSD-current
and pkgsrc/audio/pulseaudio causes no audio.
See: http://gnats.netbsd.org/51999

Sadly I have no idea about how to fix this problem in pulseaudio.

From: Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>, Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 05:22:33 +0800 (PHT)

> Sometime recently (in early- to mid-February timeframe), firefox has
> stopped producing any audio output.  Other audio players (such as
> multimedia/gmplayer) work fine, so I don't think it is a problem with
> the kernel or device driver.
> 
> FWIW, I'm currently using an amd64-7.99.59 kernel (from February 15),
> with firefox-52.0, but I'm pretty sure the problem also existed with
> firefox-51.0.1
> 
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