[oi-dev] pulseaudio issues

[Aurélien Larcher]

On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 4:19 PM Udo Grabowski (IMK) <udo.grabowski at kit.edu>
wrote:

> On 02/04/2019 15:57, Gary Mills wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 02, 2019 at 10:54:25AM +0000, Alexander Pyhalov wrote:
> >
> >> If selection of device in mate-volume-control works for you, we can
> >> just make it honor AUDIODEV is it set.
> >
> > It may already do that, although perhaps not correctly.
> >
> >> Your patches make pulseaudio use mod_solaris module, and it doesn't
> >> provide interfaces necessary to select device in
> >> mate-volume-control. So we either fix mod_solaris to support these
> >> interfaces or fix our mod_oss patches to honor AUDIODEV.
> >
> > Yes, mod_solaris seemed most appropriate since illumos was derived
> > from Solaris.  Mod_oss seems to be for the Linux version of OSS.
> >
>
> On OI_151a versions this has always been OSS and it worked - so
> if pulse audio only delivers a "Linux version" of OSS this should
> be fixed. Please don't fall back to ancient mod_solaris, that was
> history already ten years ago...
>

Agreed.
I have seen patches to fix the multiple device issue in the pulseaudio OSS
module about two years ago, but cannot remember where.
So probably the solution is not to fiddle with configuration flags or cope
with obsolete interfaces.



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