Brendon Costa wrote: > Hi again, > > Thanks for the info on the default devices. I have it working fine now. > > However I have run into another problem. When I run my application, > the sinks are working fine and audio sounds good. However the sources > are not working correctly. If i run my app, i get occasional bursts of > sound from whatever source I am using instead of a continuous stream > of audio. If while my app is running i then start the pavucontrol > application, everything seems to magically start working perfectly. > Somehow starting the pavucontrol application fixes whatever problem my > application is experiencing. > > Does anyone know what the pavucontrol application does that might be > affect my application? Pavucontrol opens all sources and sinks to provide peak meters. > Does anyone know if it changes the priority of > the server or change buffer sizes etc? > > Any suggestions on what i can do to track this problem down? Perhaps you could try making a log for both scenarios and compare them, and see if there is anything unusual? Here's how to do it on Ubuntu, I assume it's very similar on most other modern distros: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PulseAudio/Log // David
