skype: add workaround for pulseaudio glitches

See http://arunraghavan.net/2013/08/pulseaudio-4-0-and-skype/

Relevant bug reports:
  https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/788
  https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/35690
  https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50510

We don't want to disable pulseaudio timer-based scheduling (tsched=0)
because that affects everyone. It seems this is the proper distro fix
for skype + pulseaudio at the moment.
This commit is contained in:
Bjørn Forsman 2013-10-15 22:35:53 +02:00
parent 8485487727
commit b5c1d1873a

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@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
cat > $out/bin/skype << EOF
#!${stdenv.shell}
export PULSE_LATENCY_MSEC=60 # workaround for pulseaudio glitches
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$fullPath:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
$dynlinker $out/libexec/skype/skype --resources=$out/libexec/skype "\$@"
EOF