Comment 11 for bug 298040

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zorblek (zorblek) wrote : Re: [Bug 298040] Re: Pidgin stops playing sounds after a while

I have not experienced either of those problems. But I rarely deal with
either links or logs, so that may not mean anything.

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Endolith <email address hidden> wrote:

> See http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/7452 and
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=560410
>
> --
> Pidgin stops playing sounds after a while
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/298040
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>
> Status in Pidgin: New
> Status in "pidgin" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: pidgin
>
> When I start Pidgin, it plays sound alerts as expected. However, after a
> while, it stops playing sounds completely. It should be noted that other
> programmes continue to play sound flawlessly even when Pidgin stops doing
> that.
> Quitting Pidgin and then restarting it solves the problem temporarily
> (until the next time it stops playing sounds).
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pidgin
> NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
> Package: pidgin 1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1
> ProcEnviron:
>
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
> LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: pidgin
> Uname: Linux 2.6.27-8-generic i686
>