Comment 24 for bug 1200818

Do you have a link to that bug report Mike? Thanks.
On Jul 20, 2013 1:00 PM, "Mike L" <email address hidden> wrote:

> Since the underlying cause appears to affect multiple distros and
> recently popped up with newer packages, I left a message for the GNOME
> developers. We need to track down this bug. I suspect since it affects
> such a broad amount of Linux distros, the problem needs the help of a
> GNOME developer or someone at Google or Adobe (possibly, just an
> educated guess) to be fixed. So, seeing as donations were almost
> complete for the GNOME Fundraiser, I left some cash along with a message
> for anyone responsible for the package to see if the bug occurs
> upstream, or is just something certain distros have "patched" resulting
> in this bug. Anyhow, I figured kill THREE birds with one stone - fix a
> bug in Nuvola that stems from another application by fixing a (possible)
> GNOME bug that will also fix other applications, while at the same time
> fueling donations to make work like this possible. I believe this is out
> of Jiří's direct control, so getting the attention of the GNOME people
> shouldn't be in vain. I mean, as the developer for Nuvola, you could
> possibly fix this, but since it's not your application that's causing
> the issue, I figured you don't need even more extra unpaid work. So,
> after having worked with GNOME's developers before (despite all the
> negative stigma) they will either fix the bug or get us pointed in the
> right direction. I sounded the alarms and help should be on the way when
> time permits.
>
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> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1200818
>
> Title:
> Google music stoppped playing any songs
>
> Status in Nuvola Player:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Issue
> =====
>
> Google Play Music suddenly stopped playing music and shows spinning
> arrow regardless if HTML5 audio is on or off. Other services do work.
>
> The issue seems to occur only on newer systems (Ubuntu 13.04, Arch
> Linux, Fedora 19) and is not reproducible on older systems (Ubuntu
> 12.04 & 12.10, Debian 7).
>
> Status
> ======
>
> A cause of the issue is still unknown.
>
> Notes
> =====
>
> 1) The issue is reproducible only on two of my four U13.04 instances.
>
> 2) The problem is also reproducible in WebKit's GtkLauncher, so there
> is probably no bug in Nuvola Player itself.
>
> MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH=/opt/nuvolaplayer/flash/wrapped \
> /usr/lib/webkitgtk-3.0-0/libexec/GtkLauncher \
> https://play.google.com/music
>
> 3) Nspluginwrapper's npviewer.bin doesn't have loaded ALSA libraries.
>
> sudo pmap `pidof npviewer.bin` | awk '{ print $4}' | grep lib | sort |
> uniq
>
> 4) Nuvola Player doesn't appear in pavucontrol.
>
> Original report
> ===============
>
> It was working yesterday. I have been using HTML5 before. Tried both
> HTML5 ON and OFF , installed the unstable from PPA, tried stable with
> nuvolaplayer-flashplugin , reset and purged everything and tried
> different things for hours . Still fails to play any song.
>
> Currently on Ubuntu 13.04 64bit Nuvolaplayer 2.0.4 and GoogleMusic 3.21
> . Let me know if you need more info.
> Thanks.
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