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From: covici@××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Skype now will only work with pulseaudio?
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 18:55:31
Message-Id: 6455.1403549722@ccs.covici.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Skype now will only work with pulseaudio? by luis jure
1 luis jure <ljc@××××××××××××.uy> wrote:
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4 > el 2014-06-22 a las 17:55 Rich Freeman escribió:
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6 > > For the simple case of one sound device with one application playing at
7 > > a time alsa works just fine.
8 >
9 > and for more complex cases it also works fine. with dmix you can have
10 > several applications playing at the same time, and if you have more than
11 > one device, you only need a properly configured .asoundrc.
12
13 I never got that to work, my soundcard does hardware mixing, so t6he
14 software mixing will not work, so I had to stick with alsa and forget
15 pulse as much as I could.
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23 John Covici
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