F8+KDE+PulseAudio

[Neal Becker]

Rex Dieter wrote:

> Neal Becker wrote:
> 
>> Rex Dieter wrote:
>> 
>>> Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Here's some notes on making PulseAudio work with KDE,
>>>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RexDieter/PulseAudioKDE
>>>> which turned out to be painfully easy.
>>> 
>>> Really, to make this work, all we needed was pulseaudio getting
>>> autostarted
>>> with the session.  After chatting on fedora-desktop, we tried the
>>> /etc/X11/xinit.d/pulseaudio.sh containing
>>> pulseaudio -D
>>> solution (I initially had tried an over-complicated xdg/autostart
>>> setup).
>>> 
>>> Could this (or something like it) be considered for inclusion in F8's
>>> pulseaudio pkg?
> 
>> Did you mean /etc/X11/xinitrc.d ?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> -- Rex
> 
> 

I tried this with amarok.  I see that after starting pulseaudio, and
selecting pulseaudio as output in amarok, seems to work.  But, now I have
instead of 2 volume controls to play with, 3 of them.  One in amarok, one
in kmix, and 1 in  'pulse audio volume control'.  Not really user friendly.