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Re: pulseaudio related problems....



]] John Paul Adrian Glaubitz 

> So, if your computer has several sounds cards - which is the case when
> you have both a sound card and HDMI audio - how is PulseAudio supposed
> to know which sound card to use? This is in no way different to plain
> ALSA.

Use all of them.  Most of them most likely aren't connected to anything,
so sending a signal there is harmless.

> FWIW, sound works in 99% of the cases right after a fresh install.

Please provide the data you base this claim on, from a statistically
significant sample of Debian installations.

> Problems like the one described by Christian usually occur on systems
> which have been undergone several configuration changes and upgrades,
> i.e. old systems.

If the configuration you get from install + upgrade is different than
just installing a newer version, that's a bug.

-- 
Tollef Fog Heen
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are


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