493516 - No sound in VLC after firefox playing sound via flash plugin

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[u301986]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US) AppleWebKit/525.19 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/1.0.154.65 Safari/525.19
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.8) Gecko/2009032608 Firefox/3.0.8

When a flash file with sound is played on firefox, the video that is played next to the flash file via VLC doesn't have any sound output. This issue is not appearing with any version firefox 2. This issue is appearing in firefox 3.5b4 as well.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Play a flash file with sound.
2. When the flash gets over, invoke VLC via firefox (not the VLC mozilla plugin. Just use a PHP script to call system() command and envoke VLC to play some video.
Actual Results:  
No audio output in the video file.

Expected Results:  
The video file should produce audio output

No theme, no extensions. Its plain firefox installation

Comment 1

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

The flash player is playing the sound directly without Firefox.
This looks more like a system issue with your sound system.

Comment 2

[u301986]

Thanks Mattthias. I am on FC7. Let me check that out.

Comment 3

[Nickolay_Ponomarev]

Resolving this report per comment 1. Thanks for your report.