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by vbernat 49 days ago
Options have a maintenance cost. Pulseaudio is the current Linux audio stack, like plain ALSA was before when it replaced OSS.
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The current one is PipeWire (it's much better)
But PulseAudio API is still the "standard".
True, but the bad outcomes are mostly a thing of the past. PipeWire has better reliability, lower CPU usage, and lower latency.