On Dec 20, 2007 6:22 PM, Lennart Poettering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Glynn asked me (as the upstream PulseAudio maintainer) to respond to this
> thread, so here I go. I'll try to respond to all the points raised in this
> thread:
>
> Richard Hamilton listed a couple of sound servers, claiming that it was a
> problem to adopt a sound server because there were so many of them. That's
> not really true. All sound servers he listed are either dead (MAS, ESD,
> aRts), prehistoric in its feature set (NAS, ESD) or not suitable for desktop
> use (Jack) or not a sound server at all (Phonon, X11 audio extension). PA is
> the only sound server that is maintained, useful on the desktop and not a
> total mess of code. PA has been shipped of Fedora 8, it is thus not brand-new
> untested software, but a big part of the major issues and limitations have
> already been mitigated or
I cannot say for all the Fedora 8 instances out there, but on my F8
office machine the audio plain didn't work until I removed PA. After
that I could enjoy
my multimedia again...
> ... except maybe that little OS that starts with "Slow" and ends with "aris".
> ;-)
Grow up, man, grow up...
--
Regards,
Cyril
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