[mythtv-users] Mute "sticks" after FFWD

[Michael T. Dean]

On 09/19/2009 07:09 AM, Mark Garland wrote:
> Likely to be unrelated, but I have an intermitted issue with the mute
> sticking too.  
>
> I'm running 0.21.0+fixes19961-0ubuntu8 on Ubuntu 9.04, and I completely
> uninstalled PulseAudio (apt-get remove) as recommended here:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Configuring_Digital_Sound#PulseAudio
>
> Mine tends to flare up when the missus is changing channels in LiveTV.
> She'll hop from one channel to the next and the sound will be muted - a
> simple press of the mute button resolves this.  Then she hops again and it's
> done again.
>   

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/398100#398100

Fixed in trunk/for 0.22.

> I then found (after she had complained about the muting) we went on to watch
> a recording and the mute would stick when fast-forwarding/rewinding.
>
> A restart of the mythfrontend process resolve it,

If it's truly Myth causing it, restarting playback (exiting and 
re-entering LiveTV) should fix it.  If not, there's likely an issue with 
your audio configuration.

Mike