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 * SoundConfiguration
 * DebPkg:linux-sound-base, this package allows the administrator to choose between the OSS and ALSA sound systems
 * As of 2013-07 there isn't clear documentation about how to set up sound for a wheezy desktop. There appears to be two different ideas of how sound should work - should the sound system know about sound applications and send the output to some device or should the application have a gadjet to select the device.

 * ALSA was working pretty well until the push to use pulse audio - pulseaudio was somewhat of a mess in squeeze and it doesn't seem to want to co-exist with ALSA in wheezy.

 Here is a bit of an [[http://tuxradar.com/content/how-it-works-linux-audio-explained explaination of the different sound services]] found in linux systems.

 * [[Blutooth Sound Devices]]
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 See [[http://packages.debian.org/stable/sound/]]  * [[ALSA]]
 * [[PulseAudio]]
 * [[jackd2]]
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== MIDI ==
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== See Also ==
 * [[ALSA]]

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Configuration

  • As of 2013-07 there isn't clear documentation about how to set up sound for a wheezy desktop. There appears to be two different ideas of how sound should work - should the sound system know about sound applications and send the output to some device or should the application have a gadjet to select the device.
  • ALSA was working pretty well until the push to use pulse audio - pulseaudio was somewhat of a mess in squeeze and it doesn't seem to want to co-exist with ALSA in wheezy.

    Here is a bit of an http://tuxradar.com/content/how-it-works-linux-audio-explained explaination of the different sound services found in linux systems.

  • ?Blutooth Sound Devices

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