pulseaudio, howto make it work?

[Timothy Murphy]

Gene Heskett wrote:

>>What exactly is pulseaudio meant to give someone like me,
>>who is only interested in the most basic aspects of computer sound?
>>The furthest my ambitions would ever reach
>>would be to plug headphones into my laptop and listen to Bob Dylan.
> 
> Or in my case, plugging in a headset to use skype or whatever, while
> listening to something from Dylan to Cash on the speakers.

I'm afraid I am like President Ford, who was said to be 
incapable of thinking and chewing gum at the same time.

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