From 9d614621286338122127b5d07e1ce95ca163322e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mayfrost Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 03:02:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update AUDIO.md --- AUDIO.md | 30 ++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/AUDIO.md b/AUDIO.md index d6bc1e4..812a206 100644 --- a/AUDIO.md +++ b/AUDIO.md @@ -4,28 +4,30 @@ Here is how to get sound on a minimal install without the insanity of pulseaudio: -1. Erase .asoundrc in your home directory and asound.conf in /etc. +1. Erase .asoundrc in your home directory and asound.conf in /etc. -2. Purge pulseaudio. And when I mean purge, I mean it. +2. Purge pulseaudio. And when I mean purge, I mean it. -3. Identify your available devices in /proc/asound/modules, do: +3. Identify your available devices in /proc/asound/modules, do: `$ cat /proc/asound/modules` -As an example here is my /proc/asound/modules: -`0 snd_usb_audio` -`1 snd_hda_intel` +Here is an exampl of /proc/asound/modules: +`0 snd_usb_audio` +`1 snd_hda_intel` -4. Select from the above and put them in the order you want in the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf, by assigning an index from -2 to 2, making the preferred output the lowest number. As I know I have two devices I want the one that says usb because that is my headphone, so in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf I put: -`options snd_usb_audio enable=1 index=0` -`options snd_hda_intel index=1` +4. Select from the above and put them in the order you want in the file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf, by assigning an index from -2 to 2, making the preferred output the lowest number. As I know I have two devices I want the one that says usb because that is my headphone, so in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf I put: +`options snd_usb_audio enable=1 index=0` +`options snd_hda_intel index=1` -Notice the index. +Notice the index. -5. Restart the computer. +5. Restart the computer. -6. To run Firefox without pulseaudio install apulse. Go to about:config and enter "__/dev/snd/__" under __security.sandbox.content.read_path_whitelist__ and __security.sandbox.content.write_path_whitelist;/dev/snd/__. +6. To run Firefox without pulseaudio install apulse. -7. To use firefox with this setting issue the command: -`$ apulse firefox` +7. Go to about:config and enter "__/dev/snd/__" under __security.sandbox.content.read_path_whitelist__ and __security.sandbox.content.write_path_whitelist;/dev/snd/__. + +8. Every time you want to use firefox with this setting issue the command: +`$ apulse firefox` 8. Save it in a script or .desktop file to automate this.