Re: [e-users] Has anyone tried using Pipewire with E16?

Yeah, Slackware doesn't have systemd either. I'm sure I'll figure something
out.

On Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 9:09 PM Simon Lees <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On 2/19/23 17:34, Bradley Reed wrote:
> > I have a well working Slackware laptop that uses ALSA/PulseAudio for
> sound.
> > My install of E16 works fine in that setup. There is a lot of talk in the
> > Slackware forums about going to pipewire and I was curious if anyone was
> > currently using it with E16.
> >
> > The main config changes appear to be disabling the pulseaudio autospawn
> and
> > loading three .desktop files:
> >
> > /etc/xdg/autostart/pipewire.desktop
> > /etc/xdg/autostart/pipewire-pulse.desktop
> > /etc/xdg/autostart/pipewire-media-session.desktop (likely to be replaced
> by
> > wireplumber)
> >
> > Is E16 able to use the .desktop files? Or would I have to migrate the
> > relevant commands into the $HOME/.e16/Init/init.sh script?
>
> I'm sure I probably have used the two together at some point although
> generally I use a more modern version of Enlightenment. On most distro's
> both Pipewire and Wireplumber run as "systemd user services" so its
> likely that your changes will be atleast somewhat slackware specific.
>
> Desktop files aren't executable on there own but you should be able to
> use xdg-open to run them as far as I can see e16 doesn't have a
> graphical way of executing autostart desktop files in the same way later
> versions of e does but maybe there is a special directory you can use.
>
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