Bug 498072

Summary: FlatPak: no sound when playing videos.
Product: [Applications] digikam Reporter: JPS <launchpad>
Component: Preview-VideoAssignee: Digikam Developers <digikam-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: caulier.gilles, metzpinguin
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 8.5.0   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Neon   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In: 8.6.0
Sentry Crash Report:

Description JPS 2024-12-31 05:35:03 UTC 
SUMMARY

When previewing videos (even in fullscreen) there is no sound - with all video formats

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Decoding backend for videos: ffmpeg
2. Double-click a video file in digikam browser or open preview of video file
3. hear nothing

OBSERVED RESULT

there is no sound when playing a video in digikam

EXPECTED RESULT

when previewing a video i expect to hear the audio from that video (when sound is not muted)

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS

Operating System: KDE neon 6.2
KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.0
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.6.0
Qt Version: 6.7.2
Kernel Version: 6.5.0-41-generic (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i7-6820HQ CPU @ 2.70GHz
Memory: 31.2 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 530
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 20EQS28U03
System Version: ThinkPad P50


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Maik Qualmann 2024-12-31 07:22:19 UTC 
Just to be sure, you haven't set the volume control in the video status bar in digiKam to minimum?

Maik
Comment 2 Maik Qualmann 2024-12-31 07:24:33 UTC 
Please also try our AppImage to make sure it is not a Neon package problem.

Maik
Comment 3 JPS 2024-12-31 07:50:26 UTC 
The problem is solved by giving the Flatpak access to PulseAudio.