Re: xfce4-mixer

Aleksandar,


On 2018-04-24 07:41, Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote:
> Philip Rhoades wrote on 04/23/18 23:27:
>> Kevin,
>>
>>
>> On 2018-04-24 05:11, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>>> Hey folks.
>>>
>>> Should we look at retiring xfce4-mixer in f29?
>>>
>>> It doesn't play nice with pulseaudio
>>> we have xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin that works much better
>>> it never got a 4.12 release.
>>> it still uses gstreamer-0.1x
>>> it has a bunch of bugs outstanding upstream
>>>
>>> Does anyone see a need for it to stay around?
>>
>>
>> Every time I upgrade I immediately UNinstall PA and use ALSA only - so
>> I still depend on xfce4-mixer . .
>
> Have you tried pulse lately? I resisted it for years because of
> flakiness. Then at some point something stopped supporting pure alsa.
> And I gave in to try pulse again. And all is fine since that day
> (actually controlling streams separately is an added feature).
>
> So if you don't have some hard requirement, I think you can try out
> pulse.


Hmm . . OK, I'll see how I go at the next fresh install - I usually do a
dnf upgrade most times and only install from scratch on a new hard disk
which seems to average every third or fourth version . .

Thanks,

Phil.
--
Philip Rhoades

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Cowra NSW 2794
Australia
E-mail: phil@pricom.com.au
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