Re: pasuspender syntax
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 16:04:55 +0000 (UTC)
Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 15:34:50 +0000, Richard wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 15:12:21 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> >> >> Using pasuspender to momentarily suspend pulseaudio is another way
> >> >> to use Audacity.
> >> >>
> >> >> pasuspender -- audacity <argument>
> >> >> ***
> >> >>
> >> >> Maybe you can apply something similar for your aplication.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> > Thanks its the last bit I'm confused with <argument>
> >>
> >> Try without any argument :-)
> >>
> >> > I've tried -s alsa, but that doesn't do any thing
> >>
> >> If I'm reading right the manual page, "-s" is not listed as a valid
> >> "argument" but an "option", so:
> >>
> >> pasuspender -s alsa -- application
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Hi I've just tried that , and there is a minor problem as it tries to
> > start the application, which if you are starting from a shell script is
> > awkward.
>
> Okay, just a wild guess. Now is when you can make use of an <argument>
> you can pass to the application so it starts in the background. Because
> in the end you wanted to run the application, right?
>
> > However, I found that /usr/bin/pulseaudio --kill does what it
> > says, BUT pulseaudio immediately respawns. I've looked in pulseaudio
> > --help, but I can't see a switch to disable the respawn.
> >
> > Is there a clean way of stopping the respawn ?
>
> Sorry, for this one I can't make further guesses... hum, wait (heck,
> you're lucky that Google behaves like a mind reader >;-) )
>
> Ubuntu Tip: Turning PulseAudio On and Off
> http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/7130/2
>
> Greetings,
>
Nice one :) many thanks
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Richard Bown
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