$ WINEPREFIX=~/.wine-pipelight WINE=/opt/wine-compholio/bin/wine WINEARCH=win32 ~/.wine-pipelight/winetricksĬhoose Select the default wineprefix > Change Wine settings > sound=alsa. A good alternative to PulseAudio is alsa and can be enabled as follows.įirst download, install and run the winetricks plugin: Since Pipelight uses wine to handle the audio playback, changing the audio output module there can solve some problems. One of the causes of bad sound quality or laggy playback might be the use of PulseAudio. Note: This solution is taken from this page at the Pipelight's LaunchPad page and edited to reflect changes in newer version of Pipelight. Videos playing very fast and no sound / bad sound quality You will need to modify or create an AppArmor profile. If you are running AppArmor and Firefox, you may see an error when loading Silverlight plug-in. Troubleshooting Silverlight plug-in error with Firefox and AppArmor OverwriteArg = enableGPUAcceleration=true # overwriteArg = enableGPUAcceleration=true # nano /usr/share/pipelight/configs/pipelight-silverlight5.1 To take control of the enableGPUAcceleration option yourself and enable hardware acceleration by default, perform the following steps: Make sure this package is installed if you want to Pipelight's graphics verification method.

Note that this script depends on the glxinfo utility, which is part of mesa-utils.

Herein, system verification is executed through the bash script /usr/share/pipelight/hw-accel-default that checks the graphics card vendor. By default, GPU acceleration is only enabled on verified systems cards and pages that require it. This option is under the control of specific website's administrator, but this option can also be forced from the client's side (see below). use the graphics card for video playback).

Silverlight applets may include an option called enableGPUAcceleration which controls whether or not hardware acceleration should be used (i.e. Reason: /usr/share/pipelight/hw-accel-default returns no such file or directory (Discuss in Talk:Pipelight) Default behavior

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