[linux-audio-dev] desktop audio resumed

[Florian Schmidt]

On Sat, 02 Jul 2005 00:17:38 -0400
Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:

> No!!!  That's exactly the wrong approach, it will only encourage
> applications to use the OSS API.  Do you really still want to be using
> the same ancient binary-only flashplayer/realplayer plugin for 5 more
> years?
> 
> Why don't you ask the Skype developers when they plan to support ALSA?
> Or figure out why it crashes with aoss?

I know my opinion is unpopular, but afaik OSS is more of a standard in
the unix (not linux) world than ALSA is. There's no way around providing
an OSS emulation that works (i mean sw mixing, etc.) for all those OSS
apps that are multiplatform.

Flo

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