On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 10:28:41AM +0200, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > I don't want to cover all use cases, I just want to be able to > > have audio and mixer controls on my desktop, or is that a use > > case that is too unrealistic? > > AFAICS, writing/porting a simple mixer GUI to control the volume is > less work than porting pulseaudio.
That does not cover the issue where softwares use pulse API to trigger events, like change volume and such things. All these applications will need to be rewritten (and these aren't simple, look at what gnome-settings-daemon does) and pushing is upstream would be impossible. -- Antoine
