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| -rw-r--r-- | man/esdcompat.1.xml.in | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/pacat.1.xml.in | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/pulse-cli-syntax.5.xml.in | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in | 18 |
5 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/man/esdcompat.1.xml.in b/man/esdcompat.1.xml.in index 61fefa3a9..8ef16ffd1 100644 --- a/man/esdcompat.1.xml.in +++ b/man/esdcompat.1.xml.in @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ USA. </synopsis> <description> - <p><file>esdcompat</file> is a compatiblity script that takes the + <p><file>esdcompat</file> is a compatibility script that takes the same arguments as the ESD sound daemon <manref name="esd" section="1"/>, but uses them to start a the PulseAudio sound server with the appropriate parameters. It is required to make PulseAudio a drop-in replacement for esd, i.e. it diff --git a/man/pacat.1.xml.in b/man/pacat.1.xml.in index 66125d7ef..868e77227 100644 --- a/man/pacat.1.xml.in +++ b/man/pacat.1.xml.in @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ USA. <option> <p><opt>--latency-msec</opt><arg>=MSEC</arg></p> <optdesc><p>Explicitly configure the latency, with a time - specified in miliseconds. If left out the server will pick the + specified in milliseconds. If left out the server will pick the latency, usually relatively high for power saving reasons. Use either this option or <opt>--latency</opt>, but not both.</p></optdesc> diff --git a/man/pulse-cli-syntax.5.xml.in b/man/pulse-cli-syntax.5.xml.in index 159e24c1f..3c21f7a9c 100644 --- a/man/pulse-cli-syntax.5.xml.in +++ b/man/pulse-cli-syntax.5.xml.in @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ USA. <section name="Meta Commands"> <p> - In addition the the commands described above there a few meta directives + In addition the commands described above there a few meta directives supported by the command line interpreter. </p> <option> diff --git a/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in b/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in index 2509ba148..c40d5703b 100644 --- a/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in +++ b/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ USA. <option> <p><opt>allow-module-loading=</opt> Allow/disallow module loading after startup. This is a security feature that if - dsabled makes sure that no further modules may be loaded into + disabled makes sure that no further modules may be loaded into the PulseAudio server after startup completed. It is recommended to disable this when <opt>system-instance</opt> is enabled. Please note that certain features like automatic @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ USA. <option> <p><opt>system-instance=</opt> Run the daemon as system-wide - instance, requires root priviliges. Takes a boolean argument, + instance, requires root privileges. Takes a boolean argument, defaults to <opt>no</opt>. The <opt>--system</opt> command line argument takes precedence.</p> </option> @@ -473,8 +473,8 @@ USA. <p>With the flat volume feature enabled, the sink HW volume is set to the same level as the highest volume input stream. Any other streams (with lower volumes) have the appropriate adjustment applied in SW to - bring them to the correct overall level. Sadly hadware mixer changes - cannot be timed accurately and thus this change of volumes can somtimes + bring them to the correct overall level. Sadly hardware mixer changes + cannot be timed accurately and thus this change of volumes can sometimes cause the resulting output sound to be momentarily too loud or too soft. So to ensure SW and HW volumes are applied concurrently without any glitches, their application needs to be synchronized. The sink diff --git a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in index 12f05e86b..c961c0892 100644 --- a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in +++ b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in @@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ USA. support it. By default, PulseAudio will terminate itself when it notices that it takes up too much CPU time. This is useful as a protection against system lockups when real-time scheduling is - used (see below). Disabling this meachnism is useful when + used (see below). Disabling this mechanism is useful when debugging PulseAudio with tools like <manref name="valgrind" section="1"/> which slow down execution.</p></optdesc> </option> @@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ USA. <p>User <arg>pulse</arg>, group <arg>pulse</arg>: if PulseAudio is running as a system daemon (see <opt>--system</opt> above) and is started as root the - daemon will drop priviliges and become a normal user process using + daemon will drop privileges and become a normal user process using this user and group. If PulseAudio is running as a user daemon this user and group has no meaning.</p> </section> @@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ USA. when it needs it to refill the hardware playback buffers. Unfortunately this is a security risk on most systems, since PulseAudio runs as user process, and giving realtime - scheduling priviliges to a user process always comes with the risk + scheduling privileges to a user process always comes with the risk that the user misuses it to lock up the system -- which is possible since making a process real-time effectively disables preemption.</p> @@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ USA. on trusted systems. To do that start PulseAudio with <opt>--realtime</opt> (see above) or enabled the appropriate option in <file>daemon.conf</file>. Since acquiring realtime scheduling is a - priviliged operation on most systems, some special changes to the + privileged operation on most systems, some special changes to the system configuration need to be made to allow them to the calling user. Two options are available:</p> @@ -420,12 +420,12 @@ USA. <file>/etc/security/limits.conf</file>, a resource limit of 9 is recommended.</p> <p>Alternatively, the SUID root bit can be set for the PulseAudio - binary. Then, the daemon will drop root priviliges immediately on + binary. Then, the daemon will drop root privileges immediately on startup, however retain the CAP_NICE capability (on systems that support it), but only if the calling user is a member of the <arg>pulse-rt</arg> group (see above). For all other users all - capababilities are dropped immediately. The advantage of this - solution is that the real-time priviliges are only granted to the + capabilities are dropped immediately. The advantage of this + solution is that the real-time privileges are only granted to the PulseAudio daemon -- not to all the user's processes.</p> <p>Alternatively, if the risk of locking up the machine is @@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ USA. scheduling can be enabled instead (i.e. negative nice level). This can be enabled by passing <opt>--high-priority</opt> (see above) when starting PulseAudio and may also be enabled with the - approriate option in <file>daemon.conf</file>. Negative nice + appropriate option in <file>daemon.conf</file>. Negative nice levels can only be enabled when the appropriate resource limit RLIMIT_NICE is set (see <manref name="setrlimit" section="2"/> for more information), possibly configured in @@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ USA. <section name="Environment variables"> - <p>The PulseAudio client libraries check for the existance of the + <p>The PulseAudio client libraries check for the existence of the following environment variables and change their local configuration accordingly:</p> <p><arg>$PULSE_SERVER</arg>: the server string specifying the server to connect to when a client asks for a sound server connection and doesn't explicitly ask for a specific server.</p> |