Stephan Seitz <stse+deb...@fsing.rootsland.net> writes: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 11:39:06AM +0000, Darac Marjal wrote: >>> But the normal case is that uninstalling a software you also stop >>> getting the functionality it provides, with pulseaudio you START >>> getting the functionality it claims to provide by uninstalling it. >>Really? Uninstalling Pulseaudio gives you a graphical interface for >>moving streams of audio between devices? Uninstalling Pulseaudio gives >>you software mixing of audio streams? Uninstalling Pulseaudio gives you > > Alsa is using the DMIX plugin for years, and before that I always had > soundcards with hardware mixing. Simply buy the proper tools.
That is what I was thinking as well, but just recently I had to killall pulseaudio to be able to access my ALSA device again. For me, pulseaudio falls into the same category as network-manager. Whenever I had to deal with it, it didnt do what I expected. -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87lhxfrvk8....@fx.delysid.org