bug#45280: closed (qutebrowser has no audio)

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regarding qutebrowser has no audio
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> qutebrowser has no audio
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> Wed, 16 Dec 2020 15:29:42 -0600
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> guix (GNU Guix) 91e35e32a4938e0e37499c64fa8ed3e7cf51dce3
> qutebrowser v1.14.0
> full :version output of qutebrowser:
> https://paste.the-compiler.org/view/ea2d3602
> Has been going on for months now, but I don't think I filed a bug.
> Does not show up at all in pavucontrol.
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> Re: bug#45280: qutebrowser has no audio
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> I have finally gotten sound working. I needed to enable an alsa service
> (which also required the sound and possibly audio use-service-modules)
> aplay and speaker-test were failing, which seemed to possibly be due to
> a lack of /etc/asound.conf, and I found in the manual that the alsa
> service creates this file. After enabling that service, I just had to
> restart qutebrowser.
> As an aside, I think if our qutebrowser package were built with the
> optional pulseaudio support enabled, I would never have hit this issue.
> Although you could argue that having broken alsa was probably not good
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> I will finally close this issue.
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