On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Matthias Clasen <mclasen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. Which is broken because in reality per-session and per-user are the same thing. You can't log in multiple times: http://cgwalters.livejournal.com/16885.html -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
