** Summary changed: - snd-hda-intel with flashplugin-nonfree causes browser crash on close + flashplugin-nonfree causes browser crash on close
** Description changed: - Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20 + Steps to reproduce this bug: - steps to reproduce this bug: - 1. use a machine with an onboard sound chipset that loads snd-hda-intel such as the "realtek hd audio" (ALC883) - 2. load firefox with flashplugin-nonfree and navigate to a site with flash videos that play audio, almost anything on google video or youtube - 3. load a video, let it play for a few seconds, then navigate away from the page while the video is playing, or close the browser tab while the video is still playing. Around 20% of the time firefox will freeze and have to be terminated. + 1. Start Firefox with flashplugin-nonfree and navigate to a site with + flash videos that play audio (e.g. http://video.google.com) - Testing indicates this is a sound-related problem for the following reasons: - several other people with the same problem reported having sound chipsets that use the same drivers. - this problem is not limited to firefox, it can also be reproduced in konqueror. - I was able to stop the freezing by disabling onboard sound in the bios, another user reported stopping the problem by switching to different sound card - - the problem has been discussed in the following bug report, with sound-specific discussion starting on 2007-05-10 - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/104470 - - also one user reported they could avoid the problem by reverting to the - pre-feisty kernel 2.6.15-27 + 2. Play a video for a few seconds then navigate away from the page using + your browsers back button. On occasion Firefox will freeze and have to + be terminated. -- flashplugin-nonfree causes browser crash on close https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114363 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
