[arch-general] Firefox and ALSA - Blocks other applications from using ALSA

Samuel Baldwin recursive.forest at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 17:13:53 EDT 2009


2009/8/7 Mike Shade <mshade at mshade.org>:
> If you haven't yet, try disabling all snd-*-oss alsa modules.  This
> made a major improvement for me.

I'll try this; although modprobe -r claims snd_mixer_oss is still in
use. Removing alsa-oss with pacman and restarting alsa didn't do
anything different, hmph.

> Also, thought I should mention that Gmail does indeed use flash for
> some of its features.  It may be loading flash without you realizing
> it.

Sneaky and disappointing.
-- 
Samuel Baldwin - logik.li


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