[olug] anyone else run into this mozilla/flash/artsd issue?

Nick Walter waltern at iivip.com
Wed Jul 17 18:05:30 UTC 2002


heh, nevermind

Apparently starting the esd daemon through the arts wrapper (artsdsp
esd) allows all the applications to play together nicely.  Of course I
figure that out 4 minutes *after* I've decided I can't solve the problem
and appeal to the list for help . . . ;-)

Nick Walter

On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 12:56, Nick Walter wrote:
> I've been running Mozilla 1.0 on my KDE3 desktop and have been quite
> pleased with it.  This morning I decided to install the flash plugin and
> opened a very ugly can of worms.
> 
> The flash plugin seems to freeze my browser, and I have to send it a
> KILL or TERM signal to get it to close.  A little google research showed
> that the KDE sound daemon, artsd, and the flash plugin do no coexist
> happily.  I tested and sure enough flash works fine if I kill artsd.  Of
> course that leaves my KDE desktop and my KDE applications sound free
> (not good!).
> 
> I'm stumped on where to proceed from here.  I don't want to give up
> sound but I don't want to give up flash either.  Anyone else run into
> this before and found a more satisfactory solution for making flash
> happy?
> 
> Nick Walter
> 
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