adobe flash microphone madness

[Lonni J Friedman]

SELinux is disabled on this system.  Also, wouldn't that have the same
impact to all users, rather than just one?

On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 3:07 PM, James McDonald <james at jmits.com.au> wrote:
> SeLinux?
>
> Restorecon ?
>
>
> On 2 Oct 2016 4:45 AM, "Lonni J Friedman via Linux-users"
> <linux-users at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
>>
>> I'm stumped with a bizarre scenario on a Fedora system that my son
>> uses.  My son has ongoing classwork which requires the use of a
>> website with a adobe flash content, where he needs to speak into the
>> microphone on his laptop to record audio.  It flat out never detects
>> any audio 100% of the time for him.  Doesn't matter which browser he
>> uses (tried both firefox & chrome), even if I blow away his entire
>> firefox profile, it still never detects any audio on the mic.  It is
>> detecting the microphone just fine (inside of flash, via the Adobe
>> Flash Player Settings -> Microphone tab), just never detects any
>> audio.  Also, the audio from the mic is detected ok outside of flash
>> (I can use other apps to record audio from the mic).  Its something
>> with flash
>>
>> If I log him out, and myself back in, run firefox and go to the same
>> exact website, it works perfectly.  So something inside of his user's
>> account seems to be broken, but I can't figure out what.  I tried
>> blowing away his user's flash config (both ~/.adobe and ~/.macromedia
>> ) but that had no impact.
>>
>> Any ideas?
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