PulseAudio is now enabled by default on new Fedora installs

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 16.08.07 16:53, Jon Nettleton (jon.nettleton at gmail.com) wrote:

> > > audio it we can neither support it through our ESD compat nor through
> > > our ALSA compat. Due to the closed source nature of Flash we cannot go
> > > and fix their code. I will eventually add some workarounds for
> > > this. But it's low priority on my list, given the closed source nature
> > > of Flash. Oh, and Flash is evil anyway. ;-)
> > ...
> >
> > Does that mean users installing F8 will not be able to use YouTube, etc.?
> > That sounds like a big showstopper for a lot of people out there...
> 
> 
> The best solution I have found is to run pulseaudio  side by side with dmix.
> libflashsupport for pulseaudio causes frequent browser crashes.

Running PA on top of dmix is not exactly the perfect solution.

Lennart

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