Not entirely. Pulseaudio still needs alsa to talk to the sound hardware itself. PulseAudio simply provides a deacent abstraction layer for the desktop to allow multiple apps to play audio at once, send that audio over a network, etc. Have a look at http://www.pulseaudio.org for more information.
Not entirely. Pulseaudio still needs alsa to talk to the sound hardware itself. PulseAudio simply provides a deacent abstraction layer for the desktop to allow multiple apps to play audio at once, send that audio over a network, etc. Have a look at http:// www.pulseaudio. org for more information.