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On Samstag 22 Mai 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> On 05/22/2010 12:34 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> > On Samstag 22 Mai 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> >> This installed PulseAudio and rebuilt all applications to drop OSS |
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> >> support and use ALSA or Pulse instead. |
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> > |
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> > sure? |
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> Never mind, found the problem after googling a lot: |
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> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2010-January/023768.html |
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> PA does not work without ConsoleKit, yet the ebuild did not pull CK as a |
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> dep :-/ Will file a bug about it. |
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> As for the results, it's pretty much as I expected: latency cannot |
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> compete with OSS4's vmix. But it isn't worse than stand-alone ALSA+dmix |
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> though, which is surprising. |
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> Another problem: Amarok 2 stopped working. That is, it loads OK, but |
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> there's no sound at all when playing something with the Xine backend. |
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> The Gstreamer backend works, but (as always) sound quality sucks (pops |
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> and crackles). Any way to get Phonon-Xine to work with PA? I tried to |
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> set "audio.driver:alsa" in ~/.xine/config, but to no avail; still no sound. |
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yeah, with that set it tries to use alsa, not PA. |
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Why again are you wasting your time with PA? |
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