* H.S. <hs.sa...@gmail.com> [2009-02-26 14:11:51 -0500]: > Marco Vittorini Orgeas wrote: > > > I've installed adobe flash plugin for iceweasel not through the packaged > > version (flashplugin-nonfree) but simply putting the .so file object that > > can be found here http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html for 64 > > bit systems because quite a good number of persons report it to be working > > without problems.And in fact it is. > > > > Then, the problem: if I plug in my usb-headeset and I go to > > preferences->sound and for "Music and movies" i choose as sound playback > > "USB audio", > > Totem for example honors the fact I've choosen the usb as output and it > > outputs sounds through the headset. > > > > If I try to access some flash videos through iceweasel, I get the the > > videos played and the sound always go through the HDA-Intel sound card! > > I tried also to do something like: "asoundconf set-default-card Headset" > > and tried to restart iceweasel but nothing...the sound is always outputted > > through the Intel pci sound card. > > > > I tried starting iceweasel from command line to get some debug stuff: > > when runned from my user I get no relevant messagges, but when I run it > > from a root shell session,I instead get no sound at all and some messages: > > > > ALSA lib pcm.c:2144:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM default > > ALSA lib confmisc.c:1286:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition > > 'defaults.namehint.extended' > > ALSA lib conf.c:3513:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer > > returned error: No such file or directory > > ALSA lib conf.c:3985:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or > > directory > > > > I don't know actually what to look for,and my research give me no point to > > start with. > > Since no one else had replied yet, I will take a shot. But this is > probably not what you were expecting. > > I have had a similar problem, but with Iceape. I am sure I would see > this in iceweasel as well. It so happens that I installed PulseAudio a > few months back (Debian Testing). In PA, I can stream audio to any > device while "hot", i.e. the audio application does not need to be > restarted for the change in device to occur. PA is superb, really! Not > to mention the fact that you can play audio over the network without any > problems. > > Now, in PA every application that is using an audio device appears in > the list of the device chooser GUI of PA. Not iceape though. It looks > like it does not use an audio device as a stand alone application.
> My solution to this is to route the default audio stream that is going to > the my PCI audio card to my USB headset. After I am done with iceape, I > revert that change. Well, but how to do this without install PulseAudio ? > So, not ideal, but it works. > > Regards Maybe someone else can suggest a method to do so, or just some other thing to at least have some more verbose debug from Firefox/iceweasel and try to understand what is not working... Anyway, thank you for your suggestions here. thank you again Marco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
