[kwlug-disc] pulseaudio

Khalid Baheyeldin kb at 2bits.com
Mon Oct 19 15:55:03 EDT 2009


On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Lori Paniak
<ldpaniak at fourpisolutions.com>wrote:

> In ubuntu (8.04, 9.10), pulse seems to be at the root of many audio
> problems:  no audio, no mic, audio out the headphones without
> headphones, sound (or not) from VMs...
>
> I don't know if these are problems with pulse or that the applications
> have not kept up with the new audio framework.  They seem to work better
> with plain ALSA.
>

Unlike Ubuntu, Kubuntu uses KDE, and comes with ALSA.

Apart from certain chips, I have not had any issues with ALSA.


>
> On Mon, 2009-10-19 at 13:54 -0400, Chris Bruner wrote:
> > Looking at slashdot there is an article about pulseaudio, the
> > slashdotters seem very negative and I'm wondering if anyone else has had
> > any experiences with it.
> > One of the features that looks very interesting to me is individual app
> > volume control.
> >
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