Re: [DNG] Slackware now uses PulseAudio...

2016-01-16 Thread dev1fanboy
I'm unsure of latency and jitter as well, it's more what I remember people saying at the time alsa appeared rather than something I can say for sure. I think some applications might implement OSS poorly too (as it will work better with another program of similar functions). Interestingly I foun

Re: [DNG] Does dunst require dbus?

2016-01-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 15:32:11 -0500 Mitt Green wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > >I'm not for a moment suggesting Devuan should remove Debian's libdbus > >dependency. We have bigger fish to fry. > > $ apt-cache rdepends libdbus-1-3 > libdbus-1-3 > Reverse Depends: > (...) > 436 packages at all on

Re: [DNG] Does dunst require dbus?

2016-01-16 Thread Teodoro Santoni
Good evening, 2016-01-16 20:53 GMT+01:00, Steve Litt : > Probably not. My fight is with systemd, not dbus or PulseAudio. > However, the whole systemd episode has made me untrusting of anything > promoted by Freedesktop.Org, so in an ideal world I'd have no dbus. A friend of mine uses don't-know-w

Re: [DNG] Does dunst require dbus?

2016-01-16 Thread Mitt Green
Steve Litt wrote: >I'm not for a moment suggesting Devuan should remove Debian's libdbus >dependency. We have bigger fish to fry. $ apt-cache rdepends libdbus-1-3 libdbus-1-3 Reverse Depends: (...) 436 packages at all on my Unstable Mitt___ Dng mailin

Re: [DNG] Does dunst require dbus?

2016-01-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 12:26:07 -0500 Mitt Green wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > >Does dunst depend on dbus? > > Well, according to apt-cache depends, it needs dbus' shared library > (libdbus-1-3). > > >Can dunst be run without dbus? > >Can notify-send be run without dbus? > > Since it doesn'

Re: [DNG] Slackware now uses PulseAudio...

2016-01-16 Thread richard white
On the machines that OSS does function, it seems to perform very well for me. I really like the per application volume controls. See this for an old description of Linux audio frameworks: http://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2009/06/state-of-sound-in-linux-not-so-sorry.html I still would question whi

Re: [DNG] Does dunst require dbus?

2016-01-16 Thread Rob
Original Message Subject: [DNG] Does dunst require dbus? Local Time: January 16 2016 5:02 pm UTC Time: January 16 2016 5:02 pm From: sl...@troubleshooters.com To: dng@lists.dyne.org Hi all, dunst is a notification daemon that temporarily gui-prints whatever is specified by vari

Re: [DNG] Does dunst require dbus?

2016-01-16 Thread Mitt Green
Steve Litt wrote: >Does dunst depend on dbus? Well, according to apt-cache depends, it needs dbus' shared library (libdbus-1-3). >Can dunst be run without dbus? >Can notify-send be run without dbus? Since it doesn't depend on dbus package, which contains dbus-daemon, it may be able to. Not sur

[DNG] Does dunst require dbus?

2016-01-16 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, dunst is a notification daemon that temporarily gui-prints whatever is specified by various notify-send commands. Some questions: Does dunst depend on dbus? Can dunst be run without dbus? Can notify-send be run without dbus? I'd be a lot more open to using notifications if they could be

Re: [DNG] Getting started with netman-gtk3

2016-01-16 Thread aitor_czr
Hi all, I pushed the code of netman-gtk3: https://git.devuan.org/aitor_czr/netman-gtk3/tree/master It's just started. Go to "Active Wifis" and click on the "Scan" button. You need to install the backend of netman. Cheers, Aitor. ___ Dng mailin