Devuan bug report logs - #480
Firefox - no sound

Package: pulseaudio; Maintainer for pulseaudio is Dima Krasner <dima@dimakrasner.com>; Source for pulseaudio is src:pulseaudio.

Reported by: Michaela Merz <mischmerz@googlemail.com>

Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 23:48:02 UTC

Severity: grave

Tags: beowulf, moreinfo, patch

Merged with 276, 318, 367, 375, 378, 403, 466, 473, 514, 520

Found in version 12.2-4+deb10u1

Done: Mark Hindley <mark@hindley.org.uk>

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Michaela,

On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 06:33:50PM -0500, Michaela Merz wrote:
>    Package: Firefox (direct download)
>    Version: 76-0-1 (64bit)
>
>    No sound from Firefox if downloaded from web-site. Sound in installed
>    package firefox, version firefox-esr, 68.8.0esr-1 works fine. Sound
>    from Google-Chrome (downloaded from Google also works fine). If I start
>    pulseaudio manually from terminal, sound works in downloaded Firefox.

I suspect this is that you need to enable pulseaudio autospawn as documented in
the Release Notes[1].

Please confirm if that resolves your issue.

Thanks

Mark

[1]  http://files.devuan.org/devuan_beowulf/Release_notes.txt

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Devuan bug report logs - #480 Firefox - no sound

Devuan bug report logs - #480
Firefox - no sound