On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 10:22 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Orcan Ogetbil wrote: > > I re-orphaned portaudio. I see that it is patched to work with > > pulseaudio, which, I think, must be banned from the surface of Earth. > > I am not planning to maintain a package with such a patch. > > PulseAudio is the default sound solution in Fedora, so all packages using > sound SHOULD support it. > > IMHO, we should: > * find some solution for JACK apps to work out of the box, without > reconfiguring PulseAudio to work on top of JACK. Maybe this involves > running JACK on top of PulseAudio (something which currently doesn't work > because JACK does not support non-mmap ALSA devices nor the native > PulseAudio protocol), maybe this involves starting up JACK when needed and > having it load the JACK modules into PulseAudio and rerouting running > PulseAudio streams to JACK at runtime (which can be done without > interrupting the PulseAudio streams - the problem with that solution is > that it breaks support for multiple output devices, which work just fine > when using PulseAudio directly), maybe something else, but in any case a > solution is needed to make things just work. There is work happening between PulseAudio and Jack to allow automatic peaceful coexistence. See http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/device-reservation.html -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list