Bug#463883: Coudn't 'pause' free de device ?

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Wed Feb 27 21:45:13 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 00:07 +0100, Martin Braure de Calignon wrote:
> I know that no 'stop' button is a feature. I'm happy not having this
> button.
> Unfortunately, on my laptop, if I pause rhythmbox, it seems it does not
> release the pulse-sink (or I think other sink).
> When I'm on battery, and have already played something with rhythmbox
> then turns it in pause, with powertop tool, I see many interrupts due to
> rhythmbox and my alsa device. If I quit rhythmbox, alsa device go to
> auto
> suspend mode, that is safe for my battery.
> I hope I'm clear enough 

Hi,

Are you using the crossfade backend? If so, can you try without it and
see if Rhythmbox releases the audio sink?

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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