Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Android studio emulator without PulseAudio
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 03:18:06
Message-Id: 20181106061747.b62eb0e6dfedcaa2d5c6c634@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Android studio emulator without PulseAudio by Pouru Lasse
1 On Mon, 5 Nov 2018 17:21:14 +0000 Pouru Lasse wrote:
2 > Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o> writes:
3 [...]
4 > > You should run emulator as:
5 > > $ apulse command_to_run_emulator
6 > >
7 > > Or install the latest apulse with USE=sdk.
8 > >
9 > > Best regards,
10 > > Andrew Savchenko
11 >
12 > What exactly is the purpose of the sdk USE flag? To provide the files
13 > required for development with PulseAudio?
14
15 To install apulse as a (partial) replacement of PulseAudio: it
16 installs header files, pkgconfig files and places libraries at
17 standard system paths, so that apulse wrapper is no longer needed.
18
19 However, apulse is not a full PA replacement by design, so this
20 will work only with limited set of applications.
21
22 Best regards,
23 Andrew Savchenko