Re: [orca-list] Alsa vs Pulse audio

["Christian" <christian08 runbox com>]

Hi,
Many thanks for the info.
I will go and have a look on this.
Many thanks,
Christian


On 2008-03-19 at 13:21 Lorenzo Taylor wrote:

> Pulseaudio can change devices on-the-fly and can be set to use different
> devices for different applications that produce sound. Furthermore,
> pulseaudio can mix sounds on the same device with lower latency than the
> dmix alsa plugin. There are other advantages as well, such as the xbell
> module that diverts a PC speaker beep to a sound played through a sound
> card similar to the Windows system beep sound. This is just an overview,
> so I would suggest going to the pulseaudio web site for further
> information, especially since I can only speak for the particular
> features I use most frequently.
>
> Live long and prosper,
> Lorenzo
>
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