[kde-freebsd] KDE4's multimedia subsystem won't handle sound device properly

[Conrad J. Sabatier]

On Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:11:43 -0300
Raphael Kubo da Costa <rakuco at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads at cox.net> writes:
> 
> > I'm currently using the gstreamer backend.  Should I try something
> > else? You just got me to thinking here.  I hadn't considered that
> > possibility.
> >
> > Hmmm, time for further investigation...  :-)
> 
> The only other recommended (as it "maintained") backend is the vlc
> one, you could see if that one works better for you. But the
> gstreamer one should work just fine too.
> 
> Whatever the outcome is, please consider filing a bug report in
> bugs.kde.org.

Got it working!  Yay!

I installed both the xine and vlc plugins, and in the process
discovered my kdemultimedia4 install had never actually completed, so
did that, too.

Sounding just fine now.

Thank you!

-- 
Conrad J. Sabatier
conrads at cox.net