Re: (X)ubuntu 18.04: firefox : no soundcloud audio
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2019 4:27 pm
Ok, don't try it.
I see a difference on my system. When playing youtube I have the "AudioIPC Server", when playing Soundcloud I have the "AudioCallbackDriver" on pavucontrol.jonetsu wrote:I see what you might mean although in this case firefox does not even go to pavucontrol (I do not currently have pavumeter installed) :bluebell wrote: My (and other people's) problems were similar: strange balance with Soundcloud (one channel louder than the other, Pulseaudio outputs to 3(!) channels), but NO problems with Youtube. I am no Pulseaudio expert. Maybe Pulseaudio can be tweaked. Just watch pavumeter when playing Youtube-videos and Soundcloud-clips. Maybe you can see the different channel routing.
When firefox plays something from youtube:
When firefox plays something from soundcloud:
I'm only commenting as I haven't got the chance to do anything about this yet.
pavumeter is handy, though, as it shows the number of used channels and the signals in them.