[pulseaudio-discuss] system-wide daemon

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Wed Feb 10 16:52:38 PST 2010


On Wed, 10.02.10 16:45, Andrew McNabb (amcnabb at mcnabbs.org) wrote:

> Detachable ears are called headphones. :)
> 
> I'm not arguing that it's practical to do, but an ideal multiseat system
> would be able to give each user two dedicated channels, so they can each
> plug in their own set of headphones (modern surround sound cards have
> tons of audio outputs).  Of course, implementing and configuring this
> would probably be extremely difficult, so I'm not volunteering. :)

You would call that "ideal"? Strange definition of ideal. It's
certainly much easiert to just buy seperate super-cheap stereo USB
sound cards for each user. 

Lennart

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