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Re: Pulseaudio to replace ESD in lenny?



On Jan 28, 2008 10:20 AM, Andrew Sackville-West
<andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 09:32:38PM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote:
> > On Jan 26, 2008 8:03 PM, Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> wrote:
> > > RH 8 has switched to pulseaudio, SUSE is considering it. I was wondering
> > > what was on the mind of the Debian developers. Are they considering
> > > switching to it at some point in the future?
> > >
> > > For you users who have tried pulseaudio, I have two questions: Did you
> > > go back to esd or not? Why?
> >
> > I love PulseAudio! ...
> ...
>
> > Anyway, it is so hassle-free and good that it seems like I have been
> > using it for much longer than 3-4 weeks. I wouldn't go back to bare
> > alsa, and certainly not arts or esd.
>
> have you used it networked yet? I'm thinking of it as a solution for
> whole house stereo ;-) with boxes in enough strategic rooms of the
> house already, I'm thinking PA would be a good choice to stream audio
> to those machines from a central control point.

I haven't tried networking yet. Right now I only have one comp, although
I suppose I could setup PA on my grandmother's computer (or wait for
Hardy).


Cheers,
Kelly Clowers


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