(In reply to comment #392) > So, it's been a month since the last update about this... How are things > going? > Will winepulse make it into upstream? Has there been an actual collaboration > between Maarten and the devs?
Patches have been sent, people posted reviews/comments. E.g.,: http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2012-October/097482.html http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2012-October/097485.html http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2012-October/097486.html http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2012-October/097487.html http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2012-October/097602.html etc. (check http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2012-October/ and look for dsound). One of the patches was resent yesterday: http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-patches/2012-November/119914.html > Also, just for the record: > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTIxOTg > By the way, I think this should be changed to major, since the lack of sound > in > most (if not all) applications should be probably considered a "major loss of > functionality for a wide range of applications" Check the first comment, it's a feature request => enhancement. Pulseaudio is supposed to be compatible with ALSA, which Wine already supports, and sound does work for a lot of use cases.* *Note: This is not meant to restart the debate about Pulseaudio/Wine/etc. I'm explaining why, as a bugzilla admin, I'm not marking it major. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/371897 Title: Occasional sound drops in Wine via PulseAudio Status in Wine: Confirmed Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “wine” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: wine I'm running the Spotify Windows application on two laptops under Wine with both internal and external USB sound card. With both cards you get the occasional pop and click in the sound suggesting some data loss somewhere. I've selected the alsa drivers in winecfg and the whole thing is running via the alsa compatibility layer in pulseaudio. Jaunty 9.04 UNR and standard Ubuntu desktop. wine: Installed: 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 Candidate: 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 Version table: *** 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status pulseaudio: Installed: 1:0.9.14-0ubuntu20 Candidate: 1:0.9.14-0ubuntu20 Version table: *** 1:0.9.14-0ubuntu20 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/wine/+bug/371897/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
