Re: Fedora 8 Test 2 Release Notes

[Richi Plana <myfedora richip dhs org>]

On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 00:00 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> On Fri, 14.09.07 15:52, Richi Plana (myfedora richip dhs org) wrote:
> 
> > > > I havn't tested it yet that why I said it _should_ be fixed ...
> > > > tested it and it seems that it still broken.... :(
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > It works fine here.
> > 
> > Which device-API does the flash plugin use (/dev/dsp-OSS, ALSA)? What
> > was the proposed fix to make it work with PulseAudio enabled?
> 
> Flash uses its own (crappy) audio abstraction called
> libflashsupport.so. pulseaudio-libs installs an implementation of
> that file which connects to PA for audio playback.

Thanks. I was about to ask what pulseaudio-libs had that Flash would
use.

So what did pulseaudio-libs have to implement to get Flash working? Are
there talk with the Penguin.SWF folks on making their stuff use
PulseAudio? Or do we have to live with layers-upon-layers of
abstractions? ;)
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Richi Plana