[linux-audio-dev] Re: What Parts of Linux Audio Simply Work Great?

[Lee Revell]

On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 16:38 +0200, Richard Spindler wrote:
> Well I think that there is absolutly no border between "Professional"
> Audio and "Non-Professional" Audio.
> 
> Just think about it, today you're using mainly xmms to play some
> ogg-files, but suddenly you become a little creative, und you want to
> do some drumming with hydrogen. I see no reason why somebody would
> screw up his whole configuration just because he suddenly switched
> from beeing a "consumer" to beeing a "professional".
> 
> So propably jack is the only way out for the desktop :)

FWIW, Linspire (formerly Lindows) have made the same conclusion, and
their next release will use JACK for all desktop audio.

Lee