Ozan ?a?layan wrote, On 12/22/2009 11:48 PM: > From time to time and especially when that firefox is left running for a > long time(possibly left running while one of the tabs I've mentioned was > *playing* some music); firefox stops playing sounds. > > It's also quite possible that the user locks his KDE session when > leaving the computer. > > From pacmd we can see that the relevant source-input (registered by > firefox) is still there even all the tabs are closed. Its state is > DRAINED. The only solution is to kill firefox which causes the > source-input to disappear. Killing and relaunching firefox fixes the > problem. > I think I sometimes see the same on Fedora. I do however use nspluginwrapper, so "killall npviewer.bin" kills the flash process, and after a reload of the page sound usually works again. I have filed this under "flash sucks"... /Mads
