> > I've never heard of anyone using Audacity to play audio. No doubt there > is a way to do that, but that isn't its function. It's an audio editor, > not an audio player. I'm surprised it can even play audio streams as > I've only ever used it to edit audio files.
Well you might need to play back your audio that you edited to check if you got the editing right. Nevertheless, a feature not working is a bug. Saying that its not used very often is not a very compelling excuse. On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 9:45 PM Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 19:16 +0530, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > On 5/24/20 11:38 PM, stan via users wrote: > > > Did you try changing the playback device as the message suggests? You > > > need to select the analog output device in order to play audio. > > > > Ok I spoke too soon and there is definitely is a problem and the problem > > is a really weird one. > > > > > > Lets say that you are playing a YouTube video on Firefox, and you pause > > the Youtube video in the browser and minimize it. > > > > You now start Audacity and you will find that you can't play any audio > > on Audacity until Firefox is closed. 'sysdefault' and 'default' will > > have disappeared from Audacity. > > > > What the kind of weird error is this ? I can't use Firefox and Audacity > > at the same time ? > > > > Is this a limitation of the Linux Sound subsystem ALSA ? > > > > Does this happen for anyone else ? > > I've never heard of anyone using Audacity to play audio. No doubt there > is a way to do that, but that isn't its function. It's an audio editor, > not an audio player. I'm surprised it can even play audio streams as > I've only ever used it to edit audio files. > > poc > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > -- Regards, Sreyan Chakravarty
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