And my own stupid fix: stop pulseaudio. This takes a few steps since it automatically restarts itself; I found a webpage about it and my notes from it are:
open /etc/pulse/client.conf, change autospawn = yes to autospawn = no, and set daemon-binary to /bin/true (I keep notes on all the things I do when installing Fedora; a couple of them like that aren't obvious). cheers Miller On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 04:02:48PM +0200, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: > On 2018-05-16 15:54, Dan Wilcox wrote: > > Does anyone have a basic how to on setting up audio for Pd on Fedora? > > > > I had a workshop last week with some people running newer versions of > > Fedora. There isn't currently a Prue Data package in yum, or least they > > didn't find one, but they were able to build Pd from source without issues. > > The problem is that Pd runs fine but cannot see any audio devices in the > > settings. I assume this is related to Pulseaudio and/or the Alsa devices > > not being configured and I remember earlier discussions on the list. > > quick fix: use jack > > fgasdrm > IOhannes > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list