Hi, Von: pete.goodeve@xxxxxxxxxxxx > On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 02:47:22PM -0400, Ryan Leavengood wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Justin Stressman <jstressman@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > > > http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d12/phreadom/haiku/screenshot2-2.png > > > > It looks pretty awesome. I've been thinking that the MediaPlayer > > interface needs an update for a while, and I'm glad to see that one of > > the most knowledgable people about MediaPlayer (Stephan) is giving it > > so much love. Of course the Haiku, Inc sponsoring helps on that I > > think :) > > Are other people not seeing (hearing) the highly intermittent audio, then? > I still encounter it on both my Haiku machines -- the old Thinkpad, and a > newer Dell PC. Last installed rev = 38293. > > I've found no rationale. Sometimes I'll boot the machine and audio is > fine; other times it will be silent on boot. Then it'll first be fine > and go silent later. The 'silent' part seems to be 90% of the time, > actually. > > I realize this is a known problem, but am I just unlucky or is it > still happening to others? (The old laptop is OSS, but the Dell is > hda, and the ICH system it uses seems to be fully recognized, according > to the syslog.) With OSS, I've had the problem that audio was gone after a few hours of uptime. Since a while, HDA works on all my machines and I never have missing audio. Of course that doesn't help you, but it seems you may have to dig into it yourself. :-\ Best regards, -Stephan