Any user of esound daemon?

Christoph Moench-Tegeder cmt at burggraben.net
Mon Feb 25 11:15:24 UTC 2019


## Baptiste Daroussin (bapt at FreeBSD.org):

> > Even better: at least pulseaudio can provide an esd-protocol socket,
> > so it's usable as a drop-in replacement (yes, I know, not everyone
> > likes pulseaudio, but it "works for me").
> 
> Is it still the case? I thought this was removed from pulse after some time?

It's still there - the port installs esdcompat and module-esound-*.
According to pulseaudio's release notes, it's possible to disable esd
compatibility:
  The esdcompat tool isn't any more installed if esound support is disabled
  https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Notes/12.0/

Regards,
Christoph

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