Looks like the problem has been fixed on git, but since there have not
been any releases since then, it has not been picked up by the ubuntu
package.
The fix in question:
https://github.com/thjaeger/easystroke/commit/7bda4bd9c705413598ee9b534884bc7f23704932
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Each time I perform an action which involves the execution of a command,
easystroke leaves behind a new zombie process. Naturally, restarting
easystroke causes the zombies to be reparented to PID1 and thus
disappear.
I am using ubuntu 14.10 and easystroke 0.6.0-0ubuntu3.
The
I can confirm this persists in Ubuntu 14.04 and vlc 2.1.4 - after
seeking, vlc may or may not play sound afterwards. Sometimes I have to
repeatedly seek again and again so that there's sound in the video.
Many thanks to firesock for the workaround. Selecting "ALSA audio
output" and "PulseAudio Sou