Looks like it is solved in Ubuntu 10.04 using audacious 2.3. The same setup conditions as described in the initial report (except a new Ubuntu version and new Audacious version) now produce sound when I place a wave (.wav) within Audacious.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Benjamin Drung <benjamin.dr...@gmail.com> wrote: > We'd like to figure out what's causing this bug for you, but we haven't > heard back from you in a while. Could you please provide the requested > information? Thanks! > > -- > Audacious won't play wav files with any output plugin selected in playback > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/409885 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “audacious” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: audacious > > ## PROBLEM: > > My problem is that audacious won't play a wav file when pulse audio is > selected as the ouput plugin under the playback preferences. Audacious does > play MP3's fine. I haven't tested any other formats. > > Also, wav support works in Totem if that is any help. > > ## SIMILAR BUT NON-DUPLICATE PROBLEM: > > - 232305 audacious does not play wav files correct when output is pulse audio > > Bug #232305 concerns audacious playing wav file, plays them "gapped" so that > the sound stutters. > > In my installation of Jaunty Jackalope (Ubuntu 9.04), audacious doesn't play > wav files at ALL. So I think this is a different issue. > > ## WHAT I HAVE TRIED: > > I have tried switching out the output plugin selected in the playback > preferences to us ALSA instead of pulse audio and that did not correct the > problem. A number of forums and blog posts had listed that as a possible work > around and, unfortunately, it didn't work. > > Even if it had, however, it still seems like a shipped bug if the default, > pulse audio, didn't work. > > ## TESTING: > > I downloaded a number of wav files from google searches and tried them and > none of them worked. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 > Package: audacious 1.5.1-4ubuntu3 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: audacious > Uname: Linux 2.6.28-14-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/audacious/+bug/409885/+subscribe > -- Audacious won't play wav files with any output plugin selected in playback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/409885 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