On Monday, February 4, 2013, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > Esound is (mostly?) unmaintained for a long time AFAIK. Anyway, it was > far buggier than PA ever was. >
Not that either are fun to deal with when all you want to do is be able to get Second Life's voice support to work. > > Pure ALSA works fine if you only need one sound at a time and don't > need/want stuff like per source volume, and don't mind Flash sometimes > messing up and blocking all access to the sound card. > Even then, ALSA does quite fine if the hardware you're dealing with isn't single-channel.