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On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 19:42 -0500, Thomas Vecchione wrote:

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> On 9/16/07, Michael TD Nelson  wrote:

>         Hi all,

>

>         Following Ken Restivo's recent post linking to some youtube

>         videos, I'd

>         like to get some audio output from Firefox's Flash plugin.

>

>         I mostly use JACK; is there any hope of getting it to work

>         with JACK?

>

> Nope.  The ALSA-Jack Plugin seems to not agree with it and it crashes

> firefox anytime I go to a site with audio.  If I am lucky it crashes

> it before outputting LOTS of LOUD audio into my monitors.

>

>

>         If

>         not, maybe some sort of desktop sound mixer that uses ALSA?

>

> Don't know of one that would do what I _think_ you are looking for

> myself, course that doesn't say much in the Linux

>

>         Maybe an appropriate setup for me in the long-term would be to

>         use the

>         onboard soundcard for general desktop sound (using some sort

>         of simple

>         sound mixer?) and JACK with one (or more) of my RME cards for

>         audio

>         work.

>

> That is going to be my next move in fact, I will be routing the

> internal sound into the line ins on my RME, and using its mixer to

> route that to the appropriate output for my DA.  Should work fine as

> long as you set the onboard to the alsa default card, and specify in

> qjackctl to use the RME.

>

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>

>         I am trying out various desktop environments and window

>         managers at the

>         moment, and haven't settled on anything yet. Maybe I will use

>         KDE or

>         GNOME when I want to use my machine as a general purpose

>         workstation,

>         and something like fluxbox for audio.

>

> Side Note: Try out e17.

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>

> Have fun.

>

>        Seablade