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Date:      Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:58:55 +0700
From:      Jan Beich <jbeich@tormail.org>
To:        Sulev-Madis Silber <madis555@hot.ee>
Cc:        freebsd-gecko@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox 12 has no HTML5 audio
Message-ID:  <1SkMkr-0008Ix-OC@internal.tormail.org>
In-Reply-To: <4FBCD2F4.1010206@hot.ee> (Sulev-Madis Silber's message of "Wed,  23 May 2012 15:07:16 %2B0300")
References:  <4FBCD2F4.1010206@hot.ee>

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Sulev-Madis Silber <madis555@hot.ee> writes:

> Hello.
>
> I've had this problem since Firefox 4. It still doesn't work in 12. I
> remember it worked in 3.6.

Can you confirm that 3.6 still works? Either check out www/firefox36
from experimental branch or www/firefox36 as last seen in CVS, e.g. use
date= in supfile to go back in csup(1).

>
> Players seem to work, just no sound output. I have no idea what kind of
> sound output it tries to use. It doesn't seem to connect to PulseAudio
> too. I only have one sound card in machine (a T60). Audio works with
> everything I use. I *only* have problem with Firefox.
>
> I have no idea how I should debug this. Others report it works. How come
> it doesn't work for me? Using 8.2 on i386.

Can you test www/firefox-nightly from experimental branch using
PulseAudio option? media.use_cubeb is enabled by default (for pulse/alsa),
try toggling this hidden pref in about:config, too.

>
> It's really frustrating problem I have no solution to. Also Firefox port
> is compiled with standard options. I have no other fancy tuning made for
> other ports too. All compiled, no packages. I regularly update ports and
> check UPDATING too.
>
>
> Thanks.



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