Amarok and PulseAudio

[Donn Washburn]

On 03/20/2011 05:16 AM, Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> Hi Anne and sorry for the late reply,
>
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 11:39, Anne Wilson<cannewilson at googlemail.com>  wrote:
>> What is the current status of Amarok with regard to PulseAudio?
>>
>> Twice I have persuaded PA to work with my new USB 5.1 system.  Each time
>> Amarok has played two tracks, then part-way through the third one it has
>> crashed taking PA with it.
> Could you please make a bug report? We would need a backtrace to
> analyse what is happening.
>
>> Is there some configuration that I need to change?  Any other hints?
> You can try changing the Phonon backend you are using, by now the vlc
> backend and the gstreamer backend should work better than the xine
> backend.
>
> In any case, a crash with PulseAudio is more related to Phonon than to
> Amarok, as Amarok is only using the underlying structure.
>
>
> Regards, Myriam
Curious!  What is wrong with xine?  It seems to work everytime.  
GStreamer never did here and phonon has been working.    However,  KDE4 
seems to be the problem now

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