Re: pasuspender syntax
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 11:59:40 +0000 (UTC)
Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:22:41 +0000, Richard wrote:
>
> > I'm attempting to use pasuspender to stop pulseaudio when I run an app.
> > the man page is not helpful nor is -h. What is the correct syntax to
> > suspend pulse audio and just use alsa ?
> >
> > pasuspender --server=ALSA does nothing, so I guess its wrong.
>
> Here you have a sample:
>
> ***
> http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/PerfectSetup#Audacity
>
> Audacity doesn't support PulseAudio, nor Esound for the moment. You'll
> have to kill or suspend pulseaudio before you use this application.
> Audacity uses the PortAudio cross-platform Audio API which doesnt support
> pulseaudio. Some work was started on making portaudio support PulseAudio
> but this does not appear to be under active development currently and
> does not work in it's current state.
>
> Audacity can use OSS for sound input and sound output. By changing the 2
> settings in preferences to /dev/dsp, and running audacity as
>
> padsp audacity
>
> you route OSS sound through pulseaudio and can have successful playback
> and recording with audacity. You could also set the sound input to be
> ALSA which (for regular users) is less likely to be blocked by another
> application, as recording with multiple applications at once is less
> commonly done
>
> Using pasuspender to momentarily suspend pulseaudio is another way to use
> Audacity.
>
> pasuspender -- audacity <argument>
> ***
>
> Maybe you can apply something similar for your aplication.
>
> Greetings,
>
Thanks its the last bit I'm confused with <argument>
I've tried -s alsa, but that doesn't do any thing
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Best wishes / 73
Richard Bown
e-mail: richard@g8jvm.com or richard.bown@blueyonder.co.uk
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