[linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

Vincent Touquet vincent.touquet at pandora.be
Tue Oct 14 13:34:01 UTC 2003


On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 09:44:32AM -0700, Love Bucket wrote:
>> You should not be writing apps with OSS. 
>> If you want portability use PortAudio.
>
>LOL! PortAudio uses... OSS!

Read http://www.portaudio.com/docs/proposals/status.html
Find alsa, oss and jack.
Note that way more functionality is available on top of alsa.

Then try to remember that portaudio does not run on top of OSS.
What good would a portable API be if it wasn't portable ?

v



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