[Blink] Blink hangs on Linux when accessing sound device

[Adrian Georgescu]

Skype users on Linux seem to have the same problem:

http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-fix-the-sound-issues-between-skype2.0-and-pulseaudio-on-fedora9


On Dec 5, 2010, at 11:56 AM, Adrian Georgescu wrote:

> Can you also try to check what is the audio quality when using other audio applications over pulse? You can try SIP Communicator for instance.
> 
> If the quality is the same then it may be the pulseaudio + hardware combination. If quality is good in other app it may point to pjmedia used by Blink
> 
> Adrian
> 
> 
> On Dec 5, 2010, at 11:03 AM, Juha Heinanen wrote:
> 
>> i got blink working with pulseaudio.  the trick on debian squeeze was to
>> add myself to pulse and pulse-access groups (the latter might not be
>> necessary).  then i started pulseaudio with these params as normal user:
>> 
>> pulseaudio --daemonize --high-priority --log-target=syslog --disallow-module-loading=0
>> 
>> after that i got audio out from blink, but quality is quite bad.  after
>> a few tests, it looked like 32000 frequency gave best (but still not
>> good) results.
>> 
>> blink cpu utilization when blink is idle is now around 45%, which is
>> still too high for an idling process.
>> 
>> thanks for your help,
>> 
>> -- juha
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