On Tuesday 30 September 2008, Lennart Poettering wrote: >On Tue, 30.09.08 11:28, Gene Heskett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> >> I believe (no docs to confirm or deny this) it also is hard coded to >> >> pick the first device it finds as the default output device. Since I >> >> relegated the mobo's el simple chipset for use by skype et all, then >> >> installed an Audigy2 for the real utility audio. But PA refuses to use >> >> the Audigy2. So it gets nuked. And then sound Just Works(TM). >> > >> >You can move any active stream on-the-fly to a different device. Just >> >right-click on it in pavucontrol. PA will then remember for later. >> > >> >Also, you can easily make a different device default via paucontrol, too. >> >> What is pavucontrol? It was never, ever, part of the kde menu's on this >> F8, KDE-3.5.9 equipt x86 box. The tool may well work as advertised, but >> first it has to be found before it can be used. > >It is available in the GNOME menus AFAIR. I do not maintain the Fedora >KDE packages and I have no idea how well or bad PA is integrated in KDE. > >> >> I'd complain, but there seems to be no path to the actual developers >> >> other than Bugzilla, and my Bugzilla entries have been "won't fix"ed. >> >> If there is no path from the user who finds his system crippled, >> >> leaving him no choice but to nuke as much as he can in order to get any >> >> sound. That of course is not conducive to actually getting it fixed. >> > >> >rhbz? Ids? >> > >> >If it's not rhbz or PA bts I won't get notice of it. >> >> That is part of the problem, if this is a feedback path, this is the first >> mention of it that I have noticed. Actual URL's please, my acronym >> translator needs a new dictionary. :) > >rhbz = Red Hat Bugzilla (i.e. where you are supposed to report a bug >if you found one in Fedora, http://bugzilla.redhat.com) > Which is where I filed the first report, and got a "won't fix" answer. I don't recall the bz number atm.
>pa bts = PulseAudio Bug Tracker (i.e. where you are suppoed to report >a bug if you found one in PulseAudio, > http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/Community#PatchesBugsTranslations) Humm, is doesn't work considered a bug? :) >Lennart -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) "I teleported home one night With Ron and Sid and Meg. Ron stole Meggie's heart away And I got Sidney's leg." - A poem about matter transference beams. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
