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diff --git a/doc/FAQ.html.in b/doc/FAQ.html.in index 751ef562..9cacfb4c 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.html.in +++ b/doc/FAQ.html.in @@ -126,9 +126,11 @@ connect to a running polypaudio daemon try using the following commands:</p> <pre>killall -USR2 polypaudio bidilink unix-client:/tmp/polypaudio/cli</pre> -<p><i>BTW: Someone should package that great tool for Debian!</i></p></li> +<p><i>BTW: Someone should package that great tool for Debian!</i></p> +<p><b>New:</b> There's now a tool <tt>pacmd</tt> that automates sending SIGUSR2 to the daemon and running a bidilink like tool for you.</p> +</li> <li><p><b>How do the polypaudio libraries decide where to connect to?</b></p> <p>The following rule applies:</p> @@ -142,10 +144,11 @@ bidilink unix-client:/tmp/polypaudio/cli</pre> <li>If <tt>$DISPLAY</tt> is set, the library tries to connect to the default TCP port of that host. If the connection fails, it proceeds with the next item.</li> <li>The connection fails.</li> </ol> -<p></p> - </li> +<li><p><b>Why the heck does libpolyp link against libX11?</b></p> +<p>The Polypaudio client libraries look for some X11 root window properties for the credentials of the Polypaudio server to access. You may compile Polypaudio without X11 for disabling this.</p></li> + </ol> <hr/> |