[linux-audio-dev] Which audio lib?

Kjetil Svalastog Matheussen k.s.matheussen at notam02.no
Tue Aug 10 16:13:29 UTC 2004


Hans Fugal:
> 
> ALSA. If you want to tie yourself to KDE and endless misery, try artsd,
> but I warned you.
> 

Hmmm, I think the alsa api is a bit huge/complicated. I would never 
reccomend doing alsa directly, and I think it was a very bad advice 
actually. Check out portaudio, sndlib or jack instead, which provides 
easier interface to the soundcard than alsa, and works on top of alsa (and 
others).

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