www/firefox: no audio with youtube and in-browser videos

[Gary Aitken]

On 09/02/13 13:16, O. Hartmann wrote:
> 
> I have no audio in any video played by the browser. This "feature" was
> introduced with the last port update of www/firefox, which is at the
> moment of version
> 
> pkg info firefox
> firefox-23.0.1,1
> 
> The operating system is 
> 
> FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #0 r255141: Mon Sep  2 11:12:28 CEST 2013 amd64
> 
> [firefox] make showconfig
> ===> The following configuration options are available for
> firefox-23.0.1,1: DBUS=on: D-Bus IPC system support
>      DEBUG=off: Install debug symbols
>      GCONF=off: GConf configuration backend support
>      GIO=on: GIO for file I/O
>      GNOMEUI=off: libgnomeui support module
>      GNOMEVFS2=off: GnomeVFS2 (virtual file system) support
>      GSTREAMER=off: Multimedia support via GStreamer
>      LIBPROXY=off: Proxy support via libproxy
>      LOGGING=on: Additional log messages
>      OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=on: Use extra compiler optimizations
>      PGO=off: Use Profile-Guided Optimization
>      WEBRTC=on: Web Real-Time Communication
> ====> Options available for the single AUDIO: you have to select
> exactly one of them ALSA=off: ALSA audio architecture support
>      PULSEAUDIO=on: PulseAudio sound server support
> ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
> 
> If option ALSA=ON is selected, firefox crashes when trying to play
> videos.

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