'Twas brillig, and Peter Hercek at 28/12/10 22:08 did gyre and gimble: > On 12/28/2010 10:36 PM, Peter Hercek wrote: >>> If so, then things are all working as expected (albeit with the >>> module-loopback not preventing an idle timeout of the daemon which >>> should likely be addressed somehow - likely a relatively simple patch to >>> module-loopback.c). >> I'm cool with any way which allows me to prevent the server exit when >> it is used by module-loopback only. It may be done by module-loopback >> actually telling the server it is being used or it can be done by some >> switch/option/argument to module-loopback (looks like it is possible >> to have them so I do not know how to specify it now) or a switch to >> server or loading some module do-not-exit-on-idle or whatever :-) I do >> not really care, it just sucks big time when I need to have some other >> (visible) app using pulseaudio server to keep it running when I need >> only module-loopback active. > > Actually the solution for me should be setting > exit-idle-time = -1 > This seems to work. > > I still think that module-loopback use should prevent the server from > exit even when exit-idle-time is a small postive number. Hmm, I should have read this mail before replying to the last :D But basically, yes, I agree. I'll look into making that change. 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/]