Hello Ludovic, Thank you for review! ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Oleg Pykhalov skribis: > >> * gnu/services/sound.scm: New file. >> * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add this. >> * doc/guix.texi (Sound Services): New chapter. > > [...] > >> +@node Sound Services >> +@subsubsection Sound Services >> + >> +The @code{(gnu services alsa)} module provides an >> +@code{alsa-service-type} service to generate an ALSA >> +@file{/etc/asound.conf} configuration file. > > Is this file required to get PulseAudio support? I realize I have > ~/.asoundrc that’s similar to what this new service does, so it may be > that I simply forgot that things wouldn’t work well without it. In case of existing ‘~/.asoundrc’ it's not required. But I spent some time to find a ‘asoundrc’ config and be glad if it was in a Guix manual. […] I also replaced “to” with “by” in “Whether to use Pulseaudio by configuring ALSA to use PulseAudio.” ^^ sentence in Guix documentation.