realplayer

[Patrick Dupre]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Michael Miles wrote:

> David wrote:
>> On 9/28/2010 4:26 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>> Patrick Dupre wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I installed realplayerGold11 on a fedora 13 machine.
>>>>> The application runs but I have no sound !
>>>>> How can I fix it ?
>>>>>
>>>>> vlc works fine !
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Just a guess but make sure the pulseaudio plug in for Realplayer is there
>>>>
>>>>
>>> It works fine if I do padsp realplay.
>>> How can I install the pluseaudio plugins for realplay ?
>>> I did:
>>>   ln -s /usr/lib/libpulsedsp.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
>>>
>>> but it does not help.
>>> I also cannot get the sound from firefox !
>>>
>>> Thank for your help.
>>>
>>
>> Did Realplayer ever get changed so that it is no longer spyware? I did
>> like software that 'phones home' and reports on me.  :-)
>>
Sorry, I do not understand the point.
>
>
> It would seem that realplayer has a problem with pulseaudio and the
> passthrough from alsa to pulseaudio is not taking place.
>
> alsa-plugins-pulseaudio needs to go in then give it a go.

What do you mean ?
  alsa-plugins-pulseaudio is installed

Should I modify /etc/asound.conf ?

@hooks [
 	{
 		func load
 		files [
 			"/etc/alsa/pulse-default.conf"
 		]
 		errors false
 	}
]

Thank for your help.

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