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> I've upgraded to FC5, and I'm slowly inching my way up to get audio

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> working (PlanetCCRMA). I have a particular problem in that Flash video

> works fine, but I have no audio (occurs in Firefox, Opera and

> Konqueror.) I've searched for a solution and really haven't found

> anything that works. Some reports have said that a chmod to /dev/dsp of

> 0666 will help. Others say that changing the permissions on the

> "plugins" directory will do the trick. Nope, not for me.

>

> I noticed that I had no /dev/dsp. So, I kinda figured that maybe the

> Flash plugin hard defaults to writing to /dev/dsp. So I made one with

> ./MAKEDEV audio... and sure enough, a dsp1 was made. However, I still

> have no audio when playing flash in a browser.

>

> Anyone come across this problem? Any ideas?

>

> brad

>

>

There is a special yum repo for macromedia. Try installing flash with

that as described on this page:

http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html#
For me this did the trick.
regards,

Bert