On Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:46:48 +1100 Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey at boosthardware.com> wrote: > > On Tue, October 30, 2012 10:45 pm, Richard Bown wrote: > > 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 Studio64 , one of the debian based DAW distros is very outdated. > > > > > Debian Wheezy is keeping pace with latest Fedora. It is the Testing > version of Debian. > > I haven't tried testing this with Fedora 17 yet but my impression is that > I'm not the only one who is having a difficult time getting > jackdbus-detect to work as advertised. The last time I seriously checked > was a few years back and at the time module-jackdbus-detect was fairly new > so the auto configuration was still being worked on. It seems reasonable > that by now the kinks would have been ironed out. > > It's definitely not acceptable to me that a lot of people are still > advising to completely remove pulseaudio rather than actually get to the > bottom of the problem with module-jackdbus-connect. > > Given that this issue is one of the first problems that new users to Linux > Audio will encounter if they try to use JACK I think it is poor form to > ignore the real issue by continuing to advise work around solutions. > > We can fix this so we should. > > A definitive and integrated solution to the problem will be good for > everyone. > > > -- > Patrick Shirkey > Boost Hardware Ltd > _______________________________________________ > pulseaudio-discuss mailing list > pulseaudio-discuss at lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss I will make One FACT clear Patrick. I am not a pulseaudio developer, I just tried to help you with solution I found to the problem. I just tried to help you, maybe I should have refrained. My apologies to the pulseaudio developers and others on this list, if I gave the impression this was OFFICIAL pulseaudio policy. I did not mean to. -- -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: richard at g8jvm.com Mail now hosted by SimplyMailSolutions Please avoid using old e-mail address of richard.bown at blueyonder.co.uk nil carborundum a illegitemis ################################################################################## Ham Call G8JVM . OS Fedora FC17 x86_64 on a Dell Insiron N5030 laptop Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W ( degs+mins ) QRV VHF 6mtrs 200W, 4 mtrs 150W, 2mtrs 350W, 70cms 200W Microwave 23 cms 140W, 13 cms 100W, 6 cms 0W & 3cms 5W ##################################################################################