[arch-general] OT: [arch-dev-public] polkit package upgrade patch

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Sat Aug 11 19:54:31 EDT 2012


On Sun, 2012-08-12 at 00:15 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:03 AM, Fons Adriaensen <fons at linuxaudio.org> wrote:
> > So imagine the average desktop user who gets five or so of
> > them:
> >
> > - one provided by the application (player or something)
> > - one provided by PA or similar,
> > - probably two by the soundcard mixer,
> 
> PA combines these three into one. So the non-audio-engineer user
> should have a lot bigger chance of not messing things up with PA
> compared to with pure ALSA (where you do have to fiddle with all the
> mixers and the application mixer on top).  Sorry if this was what you
> were trying to point out.

Pff!
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Backends/ALSA/Decibel

"Muahaha. Mauahahahahah!" - Lennart Poettering

Regards,
Ralf



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