On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Niels Mayer <nielsmayer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So the question remains, is there a single configuration setting or > environment variable that can prevent applications from even trying to > use pulseaudio API directly? Despite Lennart's warning, it seems like > most gnome applications have this problem, which lead me to believe > that underlying gnome libs are the ones using the pulseaudio API > directly. gnome (not gtk) apps use the following gconf settings for sound output system/gstreamer/0.10/audio/default/audiosink system/gstreamer/0.10/audio/default/chataudiosink system/gstreamer/0.10/audio/default/musicaudiosink my machines have the first and last of these set to: jackaudiosink buffer-time=2000000 and as a result all my gnome apps (and firefox too) route audio via jack. there are other options too. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user