PulseAudio is now enabled by default on new Fedora installs

David Nielsen david at lovesunix.net
Thu Aug 16 21:28:36 UTC 2007


tor, 16 08 2007 kl. 23:25 +0200, skrev Martin Sourada:
> On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 23:09 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > On Thu, 16.08.07 22:43, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn (d.jacobfeuerborn at conversis.de) wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > > ...
> > > >layers. Please do *not* file any bugs regarding adobe flash. We know
> > > >it doesn't work on PA. Flash is completely broken when it comes to
> > > >audio it we can neither support it through our ESD compat nor through
> > > >our ALSA compat. Due to the closed source nature of Flash we cannot go
> > > >and fix their code. I will eventually add some workarounds for
> > > >this. But it's low priority on my list, given the closed source nature
> > > >of Flash. Oh, and Flash is evil anyway. ;-)
> > > ...
> > > 
> > > Does that mean users installing F8 will not be able to use YouTube, etc.? 
> > > That sounds like a big showstopper for a lot of people out there...
> > 
> > Last time I looked F8 didn't ship Flash.
> > 
> > As I mentioned, I am working on some solution that can improve the
> > situation.
> > 
> > Lennart
> > 
> > -- 
> > Lennart Poettering                        Red Hat, Inc.
> > lennart [at] poettering [dot] net         ICQ# 11060553
> > http://0pointer.net/lennart/           GnuPG 0x1A015CC4
> > 
> 
> What about swfdec? Did you tried if it works, or have any information
> concerning this? I know, it's flash, it's not in Fedora, but it is FOSS
> anyway... Also what about apps with xine-lib backend? AFAIK they should
> support pulse audio, but I didn't tried it yet...

gnash is in Fedora and when I tested last it appeared to work with PA.

- David
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