[linux-audio-dev] Juce now has ALSA support!

Julian Storer jules at rawmaterialsoftware.com
Tue Feb 28 22:33:45 UTC 2006


I could (and probably will) add Jack support later, but assumed that 
ALSA's the lowest-common-denominator sound API.


Paul Davis wrote:

>On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 21:49 +0000, Julian Storer wrote:
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>>Hi folks
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>>A while ago there was some talk on the newsgroup about my Juce library, 
>>and people were asking if/when I'd add support for audio under Linux.. 
>>well it's taken me a while to get round to it, but I finally battled 
>>through the hostile, undocumented jungle of ALSA, and the latest Juce 
>>release does finally make a noise under Linux!
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>why did you decide to add ALSA support rather than JACK (which is 200%
>simpler than ALSA, 150% closer to ASIO/CoreAudio's callback model and
>200% more useful to 50% of users) ? or at least, why not portaudio?
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