Same problem here - same error message to the console when using VLC, accompanied by audio dropouts. Similar audio dropouts occur in MythTV front end.
May just be a coincidence, but... lspci | grep audio 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 03) Same device as the original reporter. This uses snd_intel8x0 and snd_ac97_codec -- alsa pipe broken every ten seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657962 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
