'Twas brillig, and duportail at 23/12/10 18:46 did gyre and gimble: > Op 23-12-2010 19:02, Colin Guthrie schreef: >> 'Twas brillig, and duportail at 23/12/10 17:50 did gyre and gimble: >>> That did it Col, thanks. >>> I will look into the ACL's now.But have to write an easy script to set >>> this up. >> Cool :) >> >>> Last question: what is start-pulseaudio-x11 doing?Or what can be done >>> with this? >> Essentially it just loads a couple extra modules into PA (keeping in >> mind that that PA is a per-user daemon but each user can theoretically >> login on several X11 displays at the same time). >> >> One module keeps PA alive for the duration of the X11 session (normally >> PA will exit after a period of inactivity). A second module publishes >> connection credentials in the x11 root window. This allow us to piggy >> back on SSH's X11 forwarding so that you can SSH to a remote machine and >> run an X11 app and have it display on your local machine but also >> produce sounds on your local machine too (assuming you've enabled >> networking support in paprefs). >> >> These modules can't be loaded in default.pa as X11 may not be be present >> when PA starts up (e.g from a console) so this script is automatically >> run when the user logs into X (via XDG autostart .desktop files). >> >> Col >> > Ok,thanks > Can a pulseaudio sound card be attached to a X display ,for example > display :0.0 and :0.1 ? I've not personally tested it, but in theory yes: http://git.0pointer.de/?p=pulseaudio.git;a=commitdiff;h=f73e9c19f7fd4f7aaecd06a283b125078d8ad884 I think what you refer to there tho' are "screens" rather than "displays" but I get a bit lost in the X11 terminology. Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mageia Contributor [http://www.mageia.org/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]
