On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 15:12:21 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:26:06 +0000, Richard wrote: > > > On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 11:59:40 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:22:41 +0000, Richard wrote: > >> > >> > I'm attempting to use pasuspender to stop pulseaudio when I run an > >> > app. the man page is not helpful nor is -h. What is the correct > >> > syntax to suspend pulse audio and just use alsa ? > >> > > >> > pasuspender --server=ALSA does nothing, so I guess its wrong. > >> > >> Here you have a sample: > >> > >> *** > >> http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/PerfectSetup#Audacity > > (...) > > >> Using pasuspender to momentarily suspend pulseaudio is another way to > >> use Audacity. > >> > >> pasuspender -- audacity <argument> > >> *** > >> > >> Maybe you can apply something similar for your aplication. > >> > >> > >> > > Thanks its the last bit I'm confused with <argument> > > Try without any argument :-) > > > I've tried -s alsa, but that doesn't do any thing > > If I'm reading right the manual page, "-s" is not listed as a valid > "argument" but an "option", so: > > pasuspender -s alsa -- application > > Greetings, > Hi I've just tried that , and there is a minor problem as it tries to start the application, which if you are starting from a shell script is awkward. However, I found that /usr/bin/pulseaudio --kill does what it says, BUT pulseaudio immediately respawns. I've looked in pulseaudio --help, but I can't see a switch to disable the respawn. Is there a clean way of stopping the respawn ? TIA -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegitemis ################################################################################## Ham Call G8JVM . OS Debian Wheezy/Sid amd64 on a Dual core AMD Athlon 5200, 4 GB RAM Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W ( degs mins ) QRV HF + VHF Microwave 23 cms:140W,13 cms:100W,6 cms:10W & 3 cms:5W ################################################################################## -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111203153450.3f71e...@g8jvm.com