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[Bug 1413818] Re: Notification sounds aren't being played back on E4.5

 

> PULSE_PROP="media.role=alert" paplay
/usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/notifications/Slick.ogg

I just tried this on my krillin and it does play a sound.

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Title:
  Notification sounds aren't being played back on E4.5

Status in Canonical System Image:
  Confirmed
Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This affects mostly the push notifications based alerts, SMS et.al.
  work fine.

  With export PULSE_PROP='media.role=alert'

  This has no audible output: paplay /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/notifications/Slick.ogg
  This does:  paplay /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/ringtones/Soul.ogg

  $ system-image-cli -i
  current build number: 14
  device name: mako
  channel: ubuntu-touch/stable
  alias: ubuntu-touch/ubuntu-rtm/14.09
  last update: 2015-01-16 13:12:29
  version version: 14
  version ubuntu: 20150116
  version device: 20141119
  version custom: mako-1.1

  The hunch is some buffering going on on the android side for short
  sound bytes.

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