Re: how is pulseaudio supposed to work?

[Colin Walters <walters redhat com>]

On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 18:39 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:

> However I *do* have a problem with "everything is a complete gdm
> session" approach. Where does stuff like sound/video PVR streaming
> server fit? Is it supposed to grow a separate audio backend now?

How does it work now?  Is it just a background daemon with a web
interface?
In that kind case, for something that's specialized for audio in that
way I'd say just have the app in control.  If they want pulse, they
should spawn it.