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See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/756982 Title: [Realtek ALC888] PA test tone failed (alsa tone succeeded): crackling, popping during audio playback from all applications Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: pulseaudio Basically anytime I play music or watch videos online or through fluendo (ALL AUDIO) I get this popping/crackling or skip. The music format doesn't matter: it happens with wav, ogg, and mp3 The video format doesn't matter: flash videos, fluendo, etc Please help! Ubuntu 10.10 pulseaudio: 1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu21.1 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu21.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-28.49-generic 2.6.35.11 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-28-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC2: kuzma 2227 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: kuzma 2227 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D1c: kuzma 2227 F...m pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xfe024000 irq 16' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC888' Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,1458e601,00100001' Controls : 39 Simple ctrls : 21 Card1.Amixer.info: Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfcffc000 irq 18' Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 0a HDMI/DP' Components : 'HDA:10de000a,10de0101,00100100' Controls : 16 Simple ctrls : 4 Card2.Amixer.info: Card hw:2 'U0x20400x7240'/'USB Device 0x2040:0x7240 at usb-0000:00:13.2-4, high speed' Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' Components : 'USB2040:7240' Controls : 1 Simple ctrls : 1 Card2.Amixer.values: Simple mixer control 'Digital In',0 Capabilities: cswitch cswitch-joined penum Capture channels: Mono Mono: Capture [on] CheckboxSubmission: 12f01afaf482b3ab199f2c09b8e82713 CheckboxSystem: 4ed15c40009aa6f7770f606350a390a2 Date: Sun Apr 10 19:06:15 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=C SHELL=/bin/bash SelectedCard: 0 SB HDA-Intel - HDA ATI SB SourcePackage: pulseaudio Symptom: audio Title: [Realtek ALC888] PA test tone failed (alsa tone succeeded) dmi.bios.date: 09/21/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F4 dmi.board.name: GA-MA770T-UD3P dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF4:bd09/21/2009:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-MA770T-UD3P:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-MA770T-UD3P:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: GA-MA770T-UD3P dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/756982/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp