F22 : No sound from firefox or chrome

sean darcy seandarcy2 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 17:08:59 UTC 2015


On 10/30/2015 10:11 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>
> On 10/31/15 09:44, sean darcy wrote:
>> On 10/16/2015 07:51 PM, sean darcy wrote:
>>> On F22 XFCE. Sound works with the XFCE media player Parole. But I get no
>>> sound from firefox, chrome or midori (the XFCE browser).
>>>
>>> But - I do get sound from the TOR browser. ???
>>>
>>> PulseAudio Manager shows as clients:
>>>
>>> Chrome input
>>> CubebUtils  - which has a firefox icon next to it
>>>
>>> Any help appreciated.
>>>
>>> sean
>>>
>> Went to :
>>
>> http://camendesign.com/code/video_for_everybody/test.html
>>
>> Chrome audio tested on html5, mp4, ogg and WebM. Video all works, no
>> audio on any.
>>
>> firefox audio works for ogg and WebM, but not for html5 or mp4.
>>
>> midori audio works for WebM, but not html5 or mp4. midori crashes on ogg.
>>
>> Also tried
>> http://techslides.com/sample-webm-ogg-and-mp4-video-files-for-html5
>> Same results.
>>
>> Is there someplace where audio is muted for specific clients ?
>
> Yes.  If you bring up pavucontrol and go to the "Playback" tab and
> Select "Show: Applications" when a application such as chrome is
> attempting playback you'll see a section for it where you can mute
> and/or set the volume for that application.
>
>>
>> paplay Front_Left.wav works. So pulseaudio is not the problem, correct ?
>>
>> Appreciate some help.
>>
>> sean
>>

That was it !

Thanks. I owe you a beer.

sean




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