-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Daniel James wrote: > Hi Ralf, > >>> Ralf, simply turn off autospawn for pulse if it bothers you that much. > > That's perfectly possible, but it begs the question why pulseaudio is > needed at all in a DAW based around JACK. Fortunately we have specialist > and independent distros, precisely because the design choices for a > 'mainstream' user are often the wrong choices for significant minorities > of other users.
If you have every tried to write an app for Alsa then you would not need to ask this question. For developers, pulse is nice, and once it plays nice with jack the question will be moot. > >>> IMHO pulse is coming along nicely. There are tweaks to improve its >>> performance ... > > This reminds me of the argument for keeping Mono in Ubuntu, because > "it's really not that bad, there are a couple of good applications that > need it" etc etc. If a design decision is bad, leading to duplication > and bloat, then no amount of compensating factors can make it a good > decision. > I do not really agree with comparing pulse to Mono, but I do agree that the ultimately the choice is with the end user, which is a good thing. > I'm just glad that with Free Software, we are not compelled to accept > top-down decisions from the larger distros, in the way that Windows and > OS X users are. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkt3JngACgkQwRXgH3rKGfOZ+gCeJlP0Obf56Vq4BdWQ9IKmtb8s 9+kAoKHsBHiTvaC+tr4zZYKwSLvnYfBu =OOI8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 64studio-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.64studio.com/mailman/listinfo/64studio-users
