OK, I solved my distortion problem by abandoning Rhythmbox for the
vastly better Amarok. So the bug is actually there somewhere but there
is mass confusion on this issue. Good luck with it but I am not looking
back!
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Distorted sound after upgrade from Gutsy to Hardy
https://bugs.launchpad.net
I can't believe there is no fix for this yet. As a new "convert" to
Ubuntu, I was quite disappointed in the distortion of mid frequencies
compared to WinXP. The sound is muddy and quite unpleasant to listen
to! I have tried the above stuff plus a whole lot of other things like
installing pulsea
