X11 seems to deal with it. Switching the audio via the Xfce Mixer works well enough. Why can't the mixer be extended without affecting the sound APIs.
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Originally posted by darkphoenix22 View PostX11 seems to deal with it. Switching the audio via the Xfce Mixer works well enough. Why can't the mixer be extended without affecting the sound APIs.
The same functions need to be facilitated by something. You cant use magic. Just calling the code ALSA mixer doesn't mean the transforms aren't happening.
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Originally posted by darkphoenix22 View PostBasically, I'm questioning why the hell does PulseAudio need to take over the devices themselves and rebuffer the audio.
If you put it in the drivers you're adding complexity to code running in kernel space. Very bad indeed.
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