Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] ekiga can't disconnect

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le lundi 29 mai 2006 à 15:35 +0700, Robin Atwood a écrit :
> On Sunday 28 May 2006 21:34, George Boyd wrote:
> > Do you both happen to be running the same kernels? What sound drivers
> > are you using (oss, ALSa, etc.).
> > 
> > I know arts can srew up ALSA and ASLA is having a lot of problems now as
> > well. From what I have gathered, after you close Ekiga it goes into a
> > "cleanup" mode. Making sure the program cleanly disconnects from the
> > service and releases the ports, and locally releases the sound card. If
> > I am wrong about the closing procedure, someone will be able to explain
> > it better.
> 
> > Also are you behind a firewall. If so and it's not configured properly,
> > that can cause a lot of problems with other programs as well as Ekiga.
> > It just shows up better in Ekiga.
>  
> I am using alsa-1.0.11 which seems to work better than the modules in the kernel. I don't think 
> arts is a problem because it can be set to release /dev/dsp after a period of inactivity: mine is
> set to 5 seconds and allows ekiga to use alsa (sound is totally incomprehensible but it does work).
> As for the firewall, I turned it off and it made no difference when I called 500 ekiga net: ekiga 
> won't clean up and must be killed.
>  

ALSA 1.0.11 is known to have a bug that affects Ekiga, please try an
older version or upgrade to their latest CVS.
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