Re: should I get rid of pulse audio ?

[Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com>]

 Hi.

On Wed, 19 Aug 2015 07:31:05 +0200
<tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:

> > i know what audio device i should be selecting, i have it set to default in the ~/.asoundrc file and icweweasel just doesn't do anything.
> 
> This half-answers my question in the other mail -- but still give
> alsamixer a spin: there might be some setting which is wrong.
> 
> I've no idea how Iceweasel "does" sound, but I'll try to dig it
> up.

NPAPI plugins aside - iceweasel should produce sound via ALSA:

$ apt-cache show iceweasel | grep Dep | grep pulse | wc -l
0
$ apt-cache show iceweasel | grep Dep | grep asound | wc -l
1

Reco