[linux-audio-dev] desktop audio resumed

[Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer]

El sáb, 02-07-2005 a las 04:03, Jan Holst Jensen escribió:
> --- Maarten De Boer <mdeboer at iua.upf.es> wrote:
> > > So all the advice needed is "make sure you use the
> > > latest ALSA".
> > 
> > That, and:
> > 
> > - make sure no applications use "hw:0,0" instead of
> > "default"
> > - if you use oss applications, make sure you use
> > libaoss (or am I wrong
> > here? does alsa pcm emulation use "default" as
> > well?)
> > - if you use jack, either accept jack through dmix,
> > or make sure you
> > _always_ run jack, and use tell all applications
> > that can to use jack,
> > and redefine the "default" device to be the "jack"
> > plugin for the other
> > applications.
> 
> Hi Maarten.
> 
> Thanks for bringing this up. The number of competing
> sound standards on Linux makes for a very frustrating
> time when you are a sound-newbie, so your efforts in
> putting together a document with best-practice
> recommendations to make stuff "simply-work" is very
> much appreciated.

Agree++ . And it could (will) also become a very important documentation
to understand the existing mess.

Just my two centavos.

Damian.-

May the source be with you