I can confirm Dan Andresan's comment: running pulseaudio -k
fixes this problem *completely* on my computer. In fact I am right now for the first time since installing Hardy enjoying music while Alt-Tabbing between windows. No stuttering. -- Over-optimistic buffering in PulseAudio causes underruns (audible stuttering, pops) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190754 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