[LAD] [OT] jack2 on solaris, was Re: tschack ... early version of smp enabled jack1

[Stéphane Letz]

Le 27 janv. 2010 à 22:14, Chris Cannam a écrit :

> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Stéphane Letz <letz at grame.fr> wrote:
>> - jack_oss.o one ( so "jack -S -R -d oss blab blah...) a one thread driver, initially developed for RTL and tested on a MADI card
>> 
>> - later on I switched to a more general (and probably more exact) 2 threads model. It got called "boomer' (Boomer is the SUN derived from OSS  audio API..). So "jack -S -R -d boomer blab blah....
>> 
>> Both should work on OpenSolaris with 4 Front OSS.  I never tried with Boomer since my internal card was not supported at that time
> 
> OK.  I do have Boomer (using OpenSolaris dev repositories, currently
> build snv_131)... but do I gather from the above that I don't
> necessarily have to use the Boomer back-end?  so if I have trouble
> with it, I ought to be able to get away with the old-fashioned OSS
> one?
> 
> (Sound generally does work on the machine, including OSS4 software mixing.)
> 
> 
> Chris


Boomer and OSS are actually quite similar. Both "oss" and "boomer" jack2 backend have been tested on an OSS installation only, never on Boomer. So real test are needed.

Stéphane