Hi guys, I found the solution! I had given up on this a while ago and was now installing fedora 9 on my laptop and came across this same flash problem where the sound would not work. After trying a few more things I found this very simple solution (at least for Fedora). You just need to install libflashsupport. e.g.
# yum install libflashsupport -- -tom 054-688-1417 On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Tom Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having trouble with sound not working in flash. E.g. Youtube videos > play video fine but there is no sound. Web searches show others are having > the same trouble, usually with older versions of the plugin, but I have not > seen any real solutions. Reading the web leads me to conclude that maybe I > need to change some ALSA setting, but I have no idea where to start. > > Sound seems to work fine in other applications (e.g. vlc, mplayer)). Here > is my config: > > CentOS 4 64 bit > Firefox 2, 32 bit > Flash plugin 9,0,115,0 > > Any suggestions? > Thanks, > -tom > >