[haiku] Re: New MediaPlayer look

  • From: "Stephan Assmus" <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:48:26 +0200

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

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