Usurp wrote: > > vitamin wrote: > > > > sbd_ninja wrote: > > > > > > vitamin wrote: > > > > > > > > sbd_ninja wrote: > > > > > I just got Ubuntu 8.04 and i have wine1. > > > > > > > > > > I'm having the same problem and i've been trying to get sound working on steam games like TFC. How would i go about configuring alsa? I try to configure sound in wine but it gives me the same error that it cant find an audio device. please help. i love ubuntu and i want every reason not to go back to windows!!! > > > > > > > > If you read again what I said you will know what to do. > > > > > > what exactly am i supposed to be looking for? > > > how do i disable pulseaudio? > > > > Ask that on your distro channel. It's just another useless program that ... uses sound card. This problem has absolutely nothing to do with Wine. > > Pulseaudio becomes used by more and more distributions... > we cannot just ignore that and just say "too bad". > http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/AboutPulseAudio#Distributions Why not? It's just another sound server that has all the problems of sound server: they think they are the way of the future and every program have to use them and can't access the sound devices directly. Same exact thing happened with ARTS. And where is it now? So the same exact thing applies to all sound servers - get rid of them as fast as you can. And don't bother using them - they don't work.