Re: Ufter upgrade Debian SID something wrong with sound - PulseAudio
Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com> writes:
> On 09/01/12 20:27, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>> Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com> writes:
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>>> On 09/01/12 02:34, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>>>> Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com> writes:
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>>>>> On 08/01/12 22:27, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>>>>>> Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com> writes:
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>>>>>>> On 08/01/12 04:43, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>>>>>>>> Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com> writes:
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>>>>>>>>> On 07/01/12 07:28, Csanyi Pal wrote:
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>> I just tried it in the GNOME environment and the sound isn't so loud
>> now. That is because I used pavucontrol to adjusting sounds yesterday.
>>
>>> Unless I've misremembered - you are running Gnome *and* WindowMaker....
>>> what is the situation when logged into Gnome?
>>
>> Here in the GNOME Skype sounds can be heared well. Fookb-wmaker works
>> well too, it's sound isn't so loud as it was before.
>>
>> I shall try out again in WMaker.
>>
>> Ah, it works here too. So I must to login itno GNOME and logout from
>> there and login in WindowMaker to get things works?
>>
> I think what is happening is that Fookb-wmaker is controlling alsa sound
> levels - which some of your apps use. When you use pavucontrol you are
> adjusting sound levels for alsa *and* what ever other sound systems you
> have. That is the purpose of pulseaudio - a one-stop-shop to manage all
> your sound systems - independent of other sound systems, apps, other
> users, and across networks.
>
> Perhaps if you dig around in Fookb-wmaker you can get it to talk direct
> to pulseaudio. I'd have to install wmaker *and* gnome to find out.
In the ~/GNUstep/Defaults/ directory there is a file FOOkb and in it
there is the line:
Command = "/usr/bin/aplay /usr/share/fookb/beep_spring.au";
Can one substitute this command with some other in which must to give
another sound player that uses pulseaudio?
I tried to search such commandline player but did not find any.
> Glad you're no longer shouting on Skype.
OK, thanks to you.
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Regards from Pal
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