i-rinat/apulse
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PulseAudio emulation for ALSA
15 mentions on Hacker News by 14 people: 0 stories, 15 comments · first 2015-04-16 · latest 2026-06-13
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…i dont know if it still works. https://askubuntu.com/questions/1387154/using-alsa-on-firefo... https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse SeaMonkey may be an alternative. It's closer to what I want than Firefox. https://www.seamonkey-project.org/
comment by nosioptar · 2026-06-13 · in Leaving Mozilla -
…to use a USB microphone, and being unable to figure out how to bump up its sample rate. [1]: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by mid-kid · 2024-08-07 · in Systemd, 10 years later: a historical and technical retrospective (2020) -
…a workaround for this? I run FF 94 right now, and will upgrade with trepidation... (shoutout to https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse . THANKS.)
comment by loxias · 2021-10-31 · in Firefox 94 to start using EGL on Linux -
You may want to try this project: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse But I don't recommend using only ALSA without a sound server on a desktop, the usability of it is pretty bad.
comment by BrightGlow · 2021-09-26 · in Fedora Workstation: Our Vision for Linux Desktop -
You might try apulse: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by pwg · 2021-05-19 · in Improving Firefox stability on Linux -
…even worse. It also add insane amounts of latency (>5ms is bad. >50ms is insane) by design. [2] https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by pdkl95 · 2021-05-02 · in “Shared libraries are not a good thing in general” -
…In practice you can also use the pulseaudio API and that will work everywhere because of this: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by cycloptic · 2021-02-08 · in Making Sense of the Audio Stack on Unix -
…tricks programs into thinking they are talking to PulseAudio while piping stuff internally to ALSA. https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by tomaspollak · 2020-05-21 · in Kiss Linux – A distribution with a focus on less is more -
PulseAudio emulation for ALSA - https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by snaky · 2017-12-29 · in Systems programming in pulseaudio: untagged unions, fs races, edge cases, and docs -
Maybe you could try out something like https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse for getting around the pulseaudio requirement.
comment by FreeFull · 2017-11-15 · in Firefox’s faster, slicker, slimmer Quantum edition now out -
> Firefox stopped supporting ALSA, so I had to install PA PulseAudio emulation for ALSA https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by snaky · 2017-09-22 · in PulseAudio under the hood -
Maybe this will help: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse . I just got bit by the new Firefox dependency. Installing PulseAudio left me without sound in VLC (even though I'm using the PulseAudio output plugin) and Firefox can't play videos…
comment by notalaser · 2017-06-26 · in Efficient music players remain elusive -
…against using PA, you may want to look into this project to emulate PulseAudio support for ALSA: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by namecast · 2016-09-30 · in PulseAudio is now required in Firefox Nightly -
…pulseaudio (some of my games, skype): apulse. It emulates pulseaudio for the given app. [0]: https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse
comment by captn3m0 · 2016-01-23 · in PulseAudio 8.0 released -
Well at least having Skype go Pulseaudio only prompted the creation of https://github.com/i-rinat/apulse .
comment by digi_owl · 2015-04-16 · in Android’s 10 Millisecond Problem explained