sound

[George Mitchell]

On 2020-02-08 15:12, Andy Farkas wrote:
> 
> Hi, seems to be a fairly quiet weekend so...
> 
> I am building a new desktop workstation to replace my aging 8-yo one
> that has been as reliable as the sun rising every morning.
> 
> I build things using portmaster and select options that are relevant.
> 
> I'm wondering about sound options.
> 
> Do I want ALSA, PULSEAUDIO, SNDIO, other, neither, all?
> 
> I don't need "sound server support" - all I want  is to play MP3 files
> (mplayer) and watch utUbe videos. And the occasional game of warzone2000.
> 
> Thanks for any input.
> 
> -andyf
> [...]

My simple solution would be to compile multimedia/vlc with its
default settings (or alternatively multimedia/mplayer) and that
will pull in what you need                             -- George

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