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[Jonathan E. Brickman]

David McGlone wrote:
> On Saturday 17 January 2009 11:15:12 pm Fred A. Miller wrote:
>   
>> David McGlone wrote:
>>     
>>> Has anyone experienced playing choppy sound with .mov files  played with
>>> kaffeine or dragon player? They play fine in Mplayer, but I can't stand
>>> Mplayer, I want to use Kaffeine. I've googled and tried all kinds of
>>> things and I can't figure out why the sound just keeps cutting in and
>>> out.
>>>
>>> Any Ideas?
>>>       
>> Are you using pulse, by chance?
>>     
>
> The only thing I see that is installed by pulse is the client libraries 
> (libpulse0) but the sound server isn't installed (pulseaudio).
>
> Should I be using pulseaudio?
>   
Try it.  On this old 2.2GHz Duron, Pulse is working wonderfully.  Takes 
a little setting up, but like wow.  Best recipe I've found:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=776739

J.E.B.