[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SOAS-3: Final Activity List - Attention needed!

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Tue May 4 18:44:05 EDT 2010


On 26.04.2010, at 15:37, Peter Robinson wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
>> On 27.04.2010, at 00:17, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> * There is no sound in Etoys.
>>>> Pulseaudio is running but padsp is not installed (which Etoys uses to fall back on OSS when it detects PA).
>>>> To test, click the little red car icon in the screen's top right corner, then click the yellow exclamation mark button in front of the "Car make sound" tile. You should hear a croak if it is working.
>>> 
>>> So does etoys not support PA?
>> 
>> Not properly yet, in the current version.
>> 
>>> Or does it fall back to using OSS emulation layer when it detects PA?
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>>> What other sound layers does it support?
>> 
>> Of the Linux ones, ALSA. But Etoys works better with PA's OSS emulation than its ALSA emulation IIRC.
>> 
>>> I don't find a padsp package in Fedora.
>> 
>> I think in a regular Fedora install "rpm -f `which padsp`" should find it.
>> My guess is that it is in pulseaudio-utils.
> 
> Spot on, added to build, will be fixed in the next couple of days in a daily.
> 
> Peter

Works now, I heard sound running the latest nightly in VirtualBox.

Thanks! :)

- Bert -




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