Seemed to have been able to clear it on mine by flashing the BIOS with the latest available. This on a T61 with ATI graphics running SuSe 11.4. Gnome and Banshee run sound just fine now.
tday On Fri, 2013-04-26 at 04:33 +0000, Michael-fulthorp wrote: > I came across what I believe to be this issue: When playing a file in > Rhythmbox I would get crackly audio when scrolling in Chromium (was > getting crackly audio while using other applications too, but scrolling > in Chromium was the most reliable way to reproduce it). None of the > solutions for crackly audio I found did anything. > > After trawling through plenty of open bug reports I came across this > one: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/578342 > which suggested it had something to do with the video driver. While I > don't have a Radeon card, I was using the Nouveau driver (instead of the > proprietary nvidia one). > > Changing to the nvidia driver fixed the issue for me. I thought I'd > mention it here because I haven't found this solution mentioned anywhere > else, and it seems related to the issue described here. > > I don't understand why this work around worked for me, nor do I know how > to go about contributing information to see the issue resolved. > Hopefully this helps someone. > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/879790 Title: Sound doesn't play properly after upgrade from 11.04->11.10, also affects 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xserver-xorg-driver-ati/+bug/879790/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs