Subj : Re: Linux Audio
To   : fusion
From : claw
Date : Sun Jun 05 2022 15:27:49

On 05 Jun 2022, fusion said the following...
 fu> i agree VoiceMeter is quite the program..
 fu> 
 fu> you can do a lot of that stuff with pulseaudio.. which may or may not be
 fu> the default audio handler depending on what linux distro you use. there
 fu> isn't a nice interface i know of (at least for configuring this stuff
 fu> initially) so you're kind of stuck typing things into a prompt and then
 fu> seeing what shows up in whatever volume controller app you use.
 fu> 
 fu> i was, for example, able to create a separate 'fake' audio interface
 fu> that took a mono signal and put it to both channels before sending it on
 fu> to the main output. fairly common for audio interfaces with two mic
 fu> inputs where they put them on left and right..
 fu> 
 fu> i think pulseaudio calls them 'sinks'. but i don't think any of the
 fu> sinks HAVE to go to a real interface (i.e. they might only go to a
 fu> stream or w/e)
 fu> 
 fu> JACK is also an option. that's more the 'pro audio' solution. if you set
 fu> up a DAW you might be able to configure something like voicemeeter with
 fu> the cool faders and everything.

Yup Pulse Audio is what I have.  You say there isn't a nice interface that comes with it.  Is there one you recommend to add?  I have Manjaro so I would guess with the AUR might have something, just so many to choose from and don't feel like installing and uninstalling a million things to get what I want.

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