Fedora & Sound: an excercise in frustration

[Rahul Sundaram]

Kelly wrote:
> I noticed people discussing problems with the sound in Fedora.  I had problems 
> with the sound myself, until I switched everything over to using the 
> PulseAudio daemon.  There are fantastic instructions here:
> 
> http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/PerfectSetup
> 
> and everything is in the repositories.  The only thing to note is that the 
> system won't start PulseAudio by default; I fixed that by putting it in a 
> startup script in my ~/.kde/Autostart folder, and I imagine Gnome has a 
> similar procedure.  

Note that Pulse Audio is planned to be the default sound server in the 
next release of Fedora.

Rahul