[LAD] Anyone have experience with OSS (3 or 4)?

Lennart Poettering mzynq at 0pointer.de
Thu Dec 17 14:45:59 UTC 2009


On Thu, 17.12.09 09:14, Paul Davis (paul at linuxaudiosystems.com) wrote:

> > If you care about more than pro audio, then you want to dynamically
> > adjust the sleep times based on the requirements of the clients
> > connected. That means you cannot use fixed sized hardware fragments
> > anymore, but need to schedule audio more dynamically using system
> > timers.
> >
> > This in fact is where most of the complexity in systems such as
> > PulseAudio stems from.
> 
> and before the accusations start flying, this is also how CoreAudio
> works on OS X (and even more so in the iPhone "version" of CoreAudio,
> which doesn't a lot like CoreAudio at all).

And Vista apparently too as it seems.

Lennart

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