On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 18:05 -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > Chuck Anderson writes: > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 02:34:44PM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > 5.) While I paplay, I try to go Ctrl-Alt-F1. While I'm not prevented > > > from doing so, paplay believes it should pause playing while I'm away > > > from the gui tty. Now, who's the genius that figured out this "feature?" > > > > That's ConsoleKit deactivating the streams on the non-active console. > > This is so mult-user-switching can work and each user can have their > > own audio. > > > OK. Thanks for the explanation. > > So, the concept limits audio to a single console, even if the same user > is logged in somewhere else? I guess running pa as a systen daemon would > not exhibit this behavior? > Actually, Lennart changed PA to not be strictly per-session, but per-user, I think. But I don't know the details of how that works. I've looked into your 'login screen ready' sound problem, and found that it doesn't work atm due to a pulseaudio bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462537 Matthias -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
