On Tue, 16.09.08 18:05, Janina Sajka (janina@xxxxxxxxxxx) 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? Every session owned by the same user will share a single PA instance. As long as you switch bac and force from/to sessions owned by the same user audio will not be suspended. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list