Pulseaudio : lots of issues, how can I help?

Karel Zak kzak at redhat.com
Thu Sep 11 22:01:48 UTC 2008


On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:48:57PM -0400, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 17:40 +0100, Bill Crawford wrote:
> > If you have multi-channel hardware that mixes itself, then using
> > PulseAudio sort of defeats the purpose of that hardware ;o)
> 
> You're absolutely right... if all you're using PulseAudio for is basic
> mixing. But as soon as you need/want something like per-app volume
> control, network transport, audio stream redirection, or audio device
> hotplugging then you want PulseAudio.

 How many **ordinary** Fedora users really need these **advanced**
 features?

 For example I have never had any serious SW problem with sound on
 Linux. And I use it for more than 10 years...

    Karel

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 Karel Zak  <kzak at redhat.com>




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