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minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 months agopipewire simply eliminated all the quirks from my use case. the transition was annoying, but i don’t even think about how bad linux audio used to be anymore. wish the transition to wayland was going this well.
minus-squareRustmilian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoWith Wayland it was either break everything and improve, progress, and innovate over time with something actually maintainable & expandable, Or… make x11\Xorg 2.0 and have to rewrite the entire stack yet again in only a few years.
minus-squarejaxxed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoAnd it was the X devs who made the choice.
pipewire simply eliminated all the quirks from my use case.
the transition was annoying, but i don’t even think about how bad linux audio used to be anymore.
wish the transition to wayland was going this well.
With Wayland it was either break everything and improve, progress, and innovate over time with something actually maintainable & expandable,
Or… make x11\Xorg 2.0 and have to rewrite the entire stack yet again in only a few years.
And it was the X devs who made the choice.