Comment 243 for bug 445849

I should also say, this is on 64bit.

On 27 May 2011 20:05, Simon Allen <email address hidden> wrote:

> Most of these issues are gone for me with the latest natty updates. But
> every so often pulseaudio screws up. I don't get the rattling sound anymore,
> but what I do get is this weird high pitch gurgling noise. The only way I
> can describe it is that noise you hear on TV when your watching a show about
> war and a granade goes off and deafens someone and they play that loud high
> pitch noise. It sounds a bit like that. Killing pulseaudio and playing the
> file again fixes it. If I had to have an educated guess on what it's doing
> i'd say it's something to do with the sample rates of the playback going
> awry or something.
>
> It's very annoying when other's are on the computer with you, it just makes
> Ubuntu/Linux look bad.
>
> Obviously, all sound still breaks completely if I so much as touch the
> balance/volume/subwoofer sliders in the sound preferences. I don't think
> anyone on earth actually understands how this crappy code works. It makes me
> scared to ever try SystemD. That's gonna be pulseaudio 2.0.
>
> On 27 May 2011 19:09, David Henningsson <email address hidden> wrote:
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>> ** Patch added:
>> "0001-SSE-MMX-Fix-problem-with-highpitched-noise-on-i386.patch"
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>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/445849/+attachment/2144422/+files/0001-SSE-MMX-Fix-problem-with-highpitched-noise-on-i386.patch
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