i had to apt-get purge pulseaudio to get skype working decently on my eeepc running ubuntu 9.04. 9.10 seemed to have implement it better<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Fabio FZero <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fabio.fzero-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org">fabio.fzero-Re5JQEeQqe8@public.gmane.orgm</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">If you try to do anything serious with audio (editors, music<br>
composition etc.) you too will have problems with PulseAudio. It's a<br>
completely unnecessary additional layer of abstraction.<br>
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- FZ<br>
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On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 21:21, CLIFFORD ILKAY<br>
<<a href="mailto:clifford_ilkay-biY6FKoJMRdBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org">clifford_ilkay-biY6FKoJMReIwRZHo2/mJg@public.gmane.orgm</a>> wrote:<br>
> On 06/17/2010 09:18 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:13:42PM -0400, CLIFFORD ILKAY wrote<br>
>><br>
>>> I had no end of problems with PulseAudio with that until I disabled<br>
>>> on-board card and plugged in an ancient SoundBlaster.<br>
>><br>
>><br>
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>>><br>
>>> I had no end of problems with PulseAudio...<br>
>><br>
>> There, fixed it for ya<br>
>> </mode><br>
>><br>
>> Let's just say that pulseaudio has recieved "plenty of mention" on the<br>
>> Gentoo mailing list, and I have no intention of using it. It's another<br>
>> solution in search of a problem. And if it can't find problems, it'll<br>
>> create them.<br>
><br>
> I haven't had a problem with PulseAudio since I switched to a different<br>
> sound card but I use Fedora, not Gentoo.<br>
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