> I shouldn't have to go to terminal to edit a conf file to make audio or video work.
I never needed to.
> It does not work out of the box.
It does.
> You must know how to use terminal and edit Byzantine configurations, and read Linux forum posts from 2005 to make basic functionality work.
What was your problem?
> It's my "subjective" opinion, but after 5+ hours troubleshooting and configuring as a power user who does know how to edit conf files I wouldn't recommend it to anyone.
You're lying, if you'd be a "power-user" then you wouldn't complain about manual text-based configuration.
I never needed to.
> It does not work out of the box.
It does.
> You must know how to use terminal and edit Byzantine configurations, and read Linux forum posts from 2005 to make basic functionality work.
What was your problem?
> It's my "subjective" opinion, but after 5+ hours troubleshooting and configuring as a power user who does know how to edit conf files I wouldn't recommend it to anyone.
You're lying, if you'd be a "power-user" then you wouldn't complain about manual text-based configuration.