On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 6:00 PM, mike cloaked <mike.cloa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have just installed a new f13 system clean in a machine that was > previously running and needed updating and I have a problem that I > can't fix. > > Everything that I have tested works just fine, except that in > Thunderbird (both stock as well as latest nightly) if you go to > Edit->Preferences->General and click to play a sound for incoming > mail, then if you select the system sound it works, but if you ask it > to play a .wav file then it does not but instead plays the default > system sound ( a beep ) when email arrives. > > I have tried to run alsamixer from a terminal and have only a limited > number of options but the few things that are visible are set on and > at a reasonable level and this seems not to help. I have pavucontrol > and paman installed but nothing there seems to help either for > pulseaudio control. > > Yet in a terminal using aplay xxxx.wav does play the sound file > perfectly, so sound appears to both be on and working. > > Does anyone else have this issue? If so is there a known workaround? > I am guessing this is a bug in Thunderbird, but could be a problematic > interaction between Thunderbird and pulseaudio? > > Any information gratefully received that might get this working.... oh > and this is from Gnome as the desktop.
This looks like perhaps a bug in Thunderbird that has not been fixed - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=579877 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561551 -- mike c -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
