Description of problem: After upgrading to F-18, skype sound events started to exhibit huge sound delay. With the help of PA community, a fix has been found: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pulseaudio/pulseaudio/commit/?h=stable-2.x&id=afbc9dbe49325882dbfad9a068d8d0537f3a62a1 Please add this to the Fedora package. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): pulseaudio-2.1-4.fc18.x86_64 skype-4.1.0.20-fc16.i586 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install skype 2. Start it 3. Go to options → sound devices → sound test Actual results: It takes a good while until the sound is actually heard Expected results: Sound is played immediately Additional info: Background ML thread: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/2012-December/015606.html http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/2012-December/015684.html
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I can help integrate this over the next day or 2. So, the best way to reproduce/test this is having installed skype? Any other way?
I am not aware of any. Bug 882506 has similar symptoms but I don't know if the root cause is the same.
pulseaudio-2.1-5.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/pulseaudio-2.1-5.fc18
Package pulseaudio-2.1-5.fc18: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 18 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing pulseaudio-2.1-5.fc18' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-21007/pulseaudio-2.1-5.fc18 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
pulseaudio-2.1-5.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
*** Bug 882506 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***