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Audio breaks when unpaused #1376
Description
Windows build number:
10.0.26100.0
Your Distribution version:
Archlinux - rolling
Your WSL versions:
2.6.1.0
Steps to reproduce:
- Play audio through command line application (eg cmus, ncmpcpp, mpv etc.)
- Pause audio for longer than 5 seconds
- Unpause audio.
WSL logs:
WslLogs-2025-09-28_14-36-51.zip
WSL dumps:
No response
Expected behavior:
Audio should resume playback smoothly.
Actual behavior:
Audio hangs, leaving the media player stuck indefinitely until killed.
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rohanb1216 commentedon Sep 28, 2025
Tried a fix with microsoft/pulseaudio-mirror#5, seems to work when using a system image compiled with the change. Haven't encountered a single instance of it happening since. Logs above were taken with default system image.