(In reply to comment #86)
> As a coment to people suggesting suspending Pulse is the solution - a lot of
> people play WoW with a Ventrilo client and need to hear the sound from *both*,
> also it is common to have some relaxing music in the background from a non-Wine
> source. Pulse and DMix can provide that, but DMix is a pain to configure, while
> Pulse looks to be nicely preconfigured out-of-the-box in latest distributions,
> so supporting such mode of operation by default would be very useful.
dmix should not require configuration. It should Just Work(TM) with default settings (i.e. no asound.conf or .asoundrc files).
(In reply to comment #86)
> As a coment to people suggesting suspending Pulse is the solution - a lot of
> people play WoW with a Ventrilo client and need to hear the sound from *both*,
> also it is common to have some relaxing music in the background from a non-Wine
> source. Pulse and DMix can provide that, but DMix is a pain to configure, while
> Pulse looks to be nicely preconfigured out-of-the-box in latest distributions,
> so supporting such mode of operation by default would be very useful.
dmix should not require configuration. It should Just Work(TM) with default settings (i.e. no asound.conf or .asoundrc files).