From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64FB313877A for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2014 18:55:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 04764E0943; Mon, 23 Jun 2014 18:55:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail0200.smtp25.com (mail0200.smtp25.com [174.37.170.200]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F3F7AE07FE for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2014 18:55:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (d-out-001.smtp25.com [67.228.158.174]) by s-out-001.smtp25.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id s5NItMCN016981 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2014 14:55:23 -0400 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s5NItMki006457 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 2014 14:55:22 -0400 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Skype now will only work with pulseaudio? In-reply-to: <20140623112453.0cc3523f@acme7.acmenet> References: <201406221753.42148.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <20140623112453.0cc3523f@acme7.acmenet> Comments: In-reply-to luis jure message dated "Mon, 23 Jun 2014 11:24:53 -0300." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.2; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.4.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 14:55:22 -0400 Message-ID: <6455.1403549722@ccs.covici.com> From: covici@ccs.covici.com X-SpamH-OriginatingIP: 70.109.53.110 X-SpamH-Filter: s-out-001.smtp25.com-s5NItMCN016981 X-Archives-Salt: 2ba89093-fbb5-4fa5-a40d-02759dc71ae1 X-Archives-Hash: 4e5bdc5f5d7a6f79ba5011f84e705b3d luis jure wrote: >=20 > el 2014-06-22 a las 17:55 Rich Freeman escribi=C3=B3: >=20 > > For the simple case of one sound device with one application playing at > > a time alsa works just fine. >=20 > and for more complex cases it also works fine. with dmix you can have > several applications playing at the same time, and if you have more than > one device, you only need a properly configured .asoundrc. I never got that to work, my soundcard does hardware mixing, so t6he software mixing will not work, so I had to stick with alsa and forget pulse as much as I could. --=20 Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com