Pulseaudio : lots of issues, how can I help?

[Lennart Poettering]

On Fri, 12.09.08 22:28, Karel Zak (kzak at redhat.com) wrote:

> > > The problems we have right now are sufficiently sever to be
> > > showstoppers. At the SpeakupModified.Org we recommend disabling
> > > pulseaudio. As things stand in F-9, one gets no audio until after a user
> > > logs in on the GUI. So, how are those who need screen reader support
> > > supposed to use the a11y features of GDM? As it stands, there seems no
> > > way to get console audio without that GUI login. Also a nonstarter in
> > > the screen reader user community.
> > 
> > If you want to run terminal applications, can't you just log in to a
> > full screen gnome-terminal?
> 
>  He wants to use audio before login to X Window. Somehow I don't understand
>  how do you want to fix this problem by gnome-terminal...

By shortening the boot time, so that we start X early and have nothing
"before" X. As soon as GDM is up PA is up too.

Lennart

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