[ubuntu-uk] Nonsensical jack sensing - A bug day idea

Alan James Jenkins alan.james.jenkins at gmail.com
Fri Feb 20 15:17:50 GMT 2009


Pulseaudio is just another layer above alsa providing mixing amongst  
other things. Alsa is still used for outputting the sounds.


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On 20 Feb 2009, at 15:11, Jacob Williams <jacobw.uk at googlemail.com>  
wrote:

> Forgive me if I misunderstand, but ALSA not in the process of being  
> superseeded by PulseAudio?
>
> On 20 Feb 2009, 1:43 PM, "Philip Wyett" <philwyett at gmx.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Users of Linux with ALSA on laptops and other mobile devices have for
> years often been presented with the fun and games of sound working  
> great
> but then plugging in headphones leaves you with no sound or sound  
> coming
> out of speakers and headphones etc. This annoys many and makes distros
> look poor to the new user in some cases. Could we have a bug day for  
> and
> in conjunction with ALSA to collect as much per user hardware and what
> they set to fix it i.e. the 'options' in alsa-base to maybe allow the
> ALSA project to make things better for all.
>
> Your thoughts would be appreciated?
>
> Regards
>
> Phil
>
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