Bug#705073: pulseaudio: Pulseaudio streaming with excessive latency

[shirish शिरीष]

in-line :-

On 4/16/14, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at debian.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 3:41 AM, shirish शिरीष <shirishag75 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> at bottom :-
>>
>> On 4/14/14, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at debian.org> wrote:
>>> Control: tag -1 moreinfo
>>>
>>> Hi shirish,
>>>
>>>>I got the following while playing a media file (and this has happened
>>>>a few times before as well . )
>>>>
>>>>Potential PulseAudio version problem:
>>>>PulseAudio is streaming with an excessive latency. Sound may be lost
>>>>or quality degraded.
>>>>To address that issue, upgrade the PulseAudio daemon to version 3.0,
>>>>or disable the alternate sampling rate in its configuration.
>>>
>>> What program said this? And can you still reproduce this issue with
>>> pulseaudio 5.0 from unstable?
>>>
>> Dear Felipe,
>> I'm just waiting for the migration of pulseaudio to come to testing
>> which should happen in couple of days as far as the PTS shows (low
>> priority).
>
> This means that it still happens with version 4?

Yes, it still happens with version 4.

$ pulseaudio --version
pulseaudio 4.0

It's also possible that some of the media files might have their own
issues but I am unable to know if that is the case or not.

>> http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/pulseaudio.html
>>
>> One thing which I couldn't understand is how the package is tracked
>> for medium when the priority is given low ?
>
>
> The default priority is now medium instead of low, which is why it
> will migrate faster.

thank you for that.

>> I do know that if there are any autopkg tests present in the package
>> and those pass, the package is tracked a tad faster in the PTS (from
>> sid/unstable to testing).
>>
>> Once that happens, I can test it. Looking forward to having pulseaudio
>> 5.0 in testing.
>>
>> Thank you for replying and taking interest in the bug.
>
> Thanks for reporting the bug in the first place. Please get back to us
> when you try reproducing this issue.
>

sure, while I did reproduce the issue with 4, will wait for 5 to come
and see if that changes anything.

Thank you again.

>
> --
>
> Saludos,
> Felipe Sateler

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