Are you outputting via either ARTS or PulseAudio? (This would likely be under the engine options.)
Both sound systems take about 30 seconds to free up the sound card after all connected applications stop playing sound, although that can be reconfigured. -- Amarok Takes 30 Seconds To Stop Playing Music After You Quit The Program https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/58537 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