how is pulseaudio supposed to work?

[Simo Sorce]

On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 20:55 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Simo Sorce (ssorce at redhat.com) said: 
> > My normal use case is that I have rhythmbox running in my account which
> > I tend to screenlock, when my wife wants to browse the web briefly she
> > fast-switches to her account.
> > 
> > What will PA do? Will it stop rhythmbox in the other session?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > If so why?
> 
> Because the session for that desktop is no longer active.

I guess disabling PA is the only option for anybody willing to play
music not from the current active session?
Or will there be a way to easily configure access from anybody on the
same machine?

Simo.

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