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Re: USB soundbar as default audio device



On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 03:48:52AM EST, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 23:15, Chris Jones <cjns1989@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Ubuntu is now heavily invested in Pulse Audio so what you learn in
> >> Debian won't necessarily apply there. You might want to convince your
> >> friend to use Debian instead.
> >
> > Hm. I may end up doing that..
> >
> > What's the deal with Pulse Audio..
> >
> > It's available in debian stable.. any reason I should not use myself as
> > well it if it ‘just works’..?
> >
> 
> Pulse Audio is very mature and usable in Ubuntu 10.10, I recommend
> using it if it works for you. But it tool some hard years to get to
> that state, therefore PA has a very bad reputation.
> 
> I recommend that you just continue using Ubuntu 10.10 if that works
> for the express purpose that that machine was intended for. If you
> outgrow Ubuntu, you'll know!

Thanks. Will wait till squeeze becomes stable and give it another shot.

cj


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