On Sat, 26.12.09 18:03, Ng Oon-Ee (ngoonee at gmail.com) wrote: > I've been following these discussions with some (layman-level, I don't > dev for pulse) interest, and I'm wondering whether a simple solution > would be to use alsa-output prior to login and pulseaudio after login. A > bit of configuration required instead of re-writing apps. Something > would have to be done to get the screen reader to not hog the hw when > the user is logged in, that shouldn't be too difficult though. Yes, this is actually what I suggested a couple of times: it is possible to bypass PA, which is useful if you want to do audio outside of any session. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4
