On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:29 PM, Antoine Jacoutot <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 12:37:06PM -0800, J. Scott Heppler wrote: >> Background of question >> >> The volume module for enlightenment is alsa or pulseaudio only: >> http://docs.enlightenment.org/auto/e/group__Module__Mixer.html >> >> My sense is that pulse audio was grudgingly added to >> support gnome development. >> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/audio/pulseaudio/distinfo >> >> Pulse is disabled in the current Makefile for vlc >> http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/x11/vlc/Makefile?rev=1.163;content-type=text%2Fplain >> >> mpd uses libao for output. >> >> Question: Will enlightenment/pulseaudio happily coexist with vlc, mpd, >> minitube, Firefox ogg/ogv or would I need to rebuild vlc with pulse > > They will co-exist fine since pulseaudio has been patched to use sndio(7). > > Antoine
I was thinking, for the sake of "sane defaults that just work"... Should pulseaudio be added as a runtime dependency (it does not link with libpulse, I've checked) to ports/x11/e17/e ?? Or should we at least add a note to its pkg-readme? Ciao, David
