2012-10-30 12:45, Richard Bown skrev: > On Tue, 2012-10-30 at 22:05 +1100, Patrick Shirkey wrote: >> On Tue, October 30, 2012 8:17 pm, Richard Bown wrote: >>> On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 11:16:18 +1100 >>> Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey at boosthardware.com> wrote: >>>> < a large bit of snipping> >> Thanks Richard. In this case there is only one device. >> >> My concern here is that I was expecting pulse and jack to automatically >> reconfigure if using the dbus option. Isn't that the point of the >> module-jackdbus-detect? >> >> It seems to be asking alot of the user (especially those not initiated in >> the audio system) to expect them to find and then disable the offending >> module to get things running. >> > You are asking a lot to get the developers of dbus, pulseaudio, > portaudio, jack, alsa all to iron out a few wrinkles. > > Also you need to be running the latest version of all the apps to make > sure that they have not already been sorted, so add the OS version > maintainers to the list to keep their packages up to date. > Running Debian will not keep you up to date with package changes. > Studio64 , one of the debian based DAW distros is very outdated. I wrote module-jackdbus-detect a while ago, and never really got it elegantly working to the degree that I wanted. It does simplify things, but last time I tested we still had a few issues [1]. Sorry about not having had the time to sort out all the wrinkles. [1] https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-studio-devel/2011-September/003471.html -- David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd. https://launchpad.net/~diwic