Until PortAudio fully supports PulseAudio, perhaps the default Gnome application launcher should be updated to suspend PulseAudio on Audacity startup:
pasuspender -- audacity
As documented here: http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/PerfectSetup#Audacity
Until PortAudio fully supports PulseAudio, perhaps the default Gnome application launcher should be updated to suspend PulseAudio on Audacity startup:
pasuspender -- audacity
As documented here: http:// www.pulseaudio. org/wiki/ PerfectSetup# Audacity