pulseaudio

Is it worth starting a new open source project or joining in?

There are a few various open source projects that I'm not particularly happy with, for example, I feel that various aspects of sound on Linux is simply appalling when compared to Windows. I know this is because sound card manufacturers make their hardware for Windows, and it's probably their fault that support is so bad. But I'm sure we ...

C++ and pulseaudio "not declared in this scope"

Hi folks! I'm trying to use pulseaudio to play the contetst of a vorbis-stream but are hitting problems. Basicly I'm told that: ‘pa_simple’ was not declared in this scope ‘pa_simple_new’ was not declared in this scope ‘pa_simple_write’ was not declared in this scope Some code are shown below: #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h> pa_sim...

simplest way of recording 8 bit signed mono 16khz sound with alsa (in a way it's compatible with pulse)?

I'm totally lost, does anyone have a very simple example of how to record a sound using ALSA with c++? the only thing i need is the raw samples as signed bytes for feeding them to another part of my program. All the examples i found googling seem to have issues with PulseAudio or don't cover what i need. ...

Pulseaudio header files under FC12

Greetings, I'm trying to make use of the Pulseaudio APIs under Fedora Core 12. To do a simple recording client, you're supposed to include these headers: #include <pulse/simple.h> #include <pulse/error.h> #include <pulse/gccmacro.h> However, I don't know where these files are under a stock FC12 installation. Any help would be appre...

can IcedTea's Pulse Audio implementation of Java Sound be taken from OpenJDK and run on Sun Java

I have found Sun's implementation of JSAPI on Linux to be beyond awful. To put it mildly. The Pulse Audio implementation, courtesy of IcedTea, has some quirks but offers much better performance overall. My only problem is that I don't want to force end-users to install another JRE on my app's behalf. Is there any feasible way to extract ...

PulseAudio using much cpu time

previous versions of ubuntu I dont see %10 cpu usage by sound system. But that Pulse audio uses much both memory and cpu. PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 6328 nerkn 20 0 310m 46m ...