Episode 13

The PipeWire Revolution: Untangling Linux' Audio Video Mess

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June 8th, 2021

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Developer Wim Taens explains PipeWire - a new middleware that will replace PulseAudio and JACK in Fedora 34 for better audio/video handling across applications and devices. Then Alexandra Fedorova discusses the new Annual Fedora Contributor Survey aimed at understanding tools, roles, and preferences of Fedora contributors to help guide project decisions.

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🔗Episode Resources

Wim Taymans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wim_Taymans)
Pipewire: https://pipewire.org
Pipewire the New Audio/Video Daemon: https://fedoramagazine.org/pipewire-the-new-audio-and-video-daemon-in-fedora-linux-34/

Aleksandra Fedorova: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bookwar
Annual Fedora Contributor Survey: https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/annual-fedora-community-survey/30354

Ben Cotton's Friday Fedora Facts: https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fridays-fedora-facts-2021-22
Fedora Elections: https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-linux-34-elections-results
Red Hat Desktop Engineering team hiring: https://blogs.gnome.org/uraeus/2021/05/20/new-opportunities-in-the-red-hat-desktop-team

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