I found a (temporary) solution: just launch miro with: padsp miro
, which suspends pulseaudio and forces miro to use alsa instead. Now the videos don't freeze anymore! God I hate pulseaudio everyday more and more...! -- fails to play sound when pulseaudio is running and xine backend is used https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350790 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs