[ale] Fixing systemd and pulseaudio: was UEFI vs BIOS understanding

[Boris Borisov]

Ardour is more like DAW. For simple recording and editing Audacity will
suffice.

On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, 12:51 PM Bob via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

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> Is Ardour be a better choice for recording than Audacity?
>
> --Bob
>
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> On 2020-12-21 12:37 p.m., Jim Ransone via Ale wrote:
> > As a relatively non-technical person who uses my computer for audio
> > stuff, having to deal with alsa, pulseaudio, and jack has been a
> > confusing hassle. What I gathered from spending way too much time
> > reading and watching tutorials to figure this stuff out is that alsa is
> > the base level, pulseaudio rides on top of that and handles audio for
> > most common applications but lacks the low-latency necessary for audio
> > recording. Hence the need for Jack. Then you need to figure out how to
> > make jack and pulseaudio play nice and function along side each other.
> > It's a mess. Thankfully, the new version of Ardour recommends just using
> > alsa by itself. It makes sense that this would be faster. And it
> > prevents me from spiraling down a rabbit hole of confusion trying to
> > figure out why my audio isn't working. So now I have no need for Jack at
> > all, and pulseaudio does whatever it does without bothering me. The only
> > downside is that when Ardour is running, youtube videos will not play. A
> > little annoying, but I can live with it.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > On 12/21/20 12:17 PM, Boris Borisov via Ale wrote:
> >> Or pick a distro that is already modified.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020, 11:55 AM Leam Hall via Ale <ale at ale.org
> >> <mailto:ale at ale.org>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     On 12/21/20 11:50 AM, Steve Litt via Ale wrote:
> >>     > On Mon, 21 Dec 2020 09:08:09 -0500
> >>     > DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org <mailto:ale at ale.org>> wrote:
> >>     >
> >>     >
> >>     >> Someday, systemd and pulseaudio will be "fixed" by removal, which
> >>     >> would be good.
> >>     >
> >>     > That day can't come fast enough.
> >>     >
> >>     > SteveT
> >>     >
> >>     > Steve Litt
> >>     >
> >>
> >>     There are days when "Linux From Scratch" seems like a great idea...
> >>
> >>     --     Leam
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