[LAU] perhaps why some of us have more trouble w/ pulseaudio than others (ICE1712/M-audio delta problem w/ pulseaudio)

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Mon May 10 20:00:44 UTC 2010


Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:41 PM, david <gnome at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
>> rosea.grammostola wrote:
>>> On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 23:34 -1000, david wrote:
>>>> Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Hartmut Noack <zettberlin at linuxuse.de>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> This musing about "broken" alsa-drivers that need to be "fixed" in the
>>>>>> thread at PA increases the bad feeling about PA's relation and awarenes
>>>>>> to pro-audio.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> best regs
>>>>>> HZN
>>>>> PA is specifically for 'desktop' usage, pro-audio isn't a part of
>>>>> that. If you're doing pro-audio you'd be running JACK anyway. I
>>>>> struggle to understand why a user would want PA, with all the inherent
>>>>> latency concerns (compared to JACK) to control their pro-audio
>>>>> soundcard.
>>>> Perhaps Pulse really just wants to get rid of JACK in the first place?
>>> ???
>> Replace JACK entirely with Pulse, become the only audio server game in town?
>> ;-)
> 
> Yeah, world domination is ALWAYS on the agenda I'm sure. Which is why
> Pulseaudio automatically suspends its control of a sound card with
> jack2 requests control =)

Maybe in some version of PulseAudio you have. The one I used to have 
here did not. So I removed it. Simpler that way. I guess I still 
consider PulseAudio unnecessary for any purpose.

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David
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