[mythtv-users] .24 Audio results: mixed

Douglas Peale Douglas_Peale at comcast.net
Sat Jun 19 20:39:42 UTC 2010


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On 06/19/2010 12:50 PM, Mike Perkins wrote:
> Douglas Peale wrote:
>>
>> I assume that the guys at Ubuntu had a reason for adding Pulse Audio
>> to the
>> system. It is certainly not the sound server as I doubt many people
>> want to
>> distribute the sound output from one computer to another. I don't know
>> why
>> Pulse Audio was added, so I don't know what I will be losing if I
>> remove it.
>>
> Pulse audio makes perfect sense when you run Linux Terminal Server. All
> apps are running on the server, including audio. Pulse is required to
> get the sound from the server to the actual output device on the thin
> client.
> 

But does it serve any useful purpose for a single user desktop computer? If not, I'm more willing to remove it.
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