Colin Guthrie schrob: > Also most people expect to get exclusive access ot the sound h/w when > switching users (it's how it works on Windows and Mac OS) While fiddling with a relative's computer today, I was surprised to find out the technical assertion is not true. The 32-bit XP Home Personal installation on it had vlc happily continuing audio playback on one user account while I was fast-user-switched to a different (admin) account. Sigh, Jan -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20100811/646a5679/attachment.pgp>