Bug#585149: iceweasel: No sound in videos using the html5 <video> tag

[Mike Hommey]

On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:46:40AM -0500, Dave Witbrodt wrote:
> 3) I use an /etc/asound.conf file to make my system default to card
> 1 instead of card 0.  (The complicated device which is detected as
> card 0 on my machine caused 'audacity' to stop working about 1.5
> years ago, due
> to some updated device initialization code which was written poorly
> and failed to check for error codes returned by library routines.
> Does the 'iceweasel' sound code honor the default PCM device if
> /etc/asound.conf is present, or does it assume hardware device 0 is
> its output?

That is something i'd investigate if i were you.

Mike