[linux-audio-user] Re: Linux/Protools

R Parker rtp405 at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 1 14:12:32 EST 2004


--- Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 09:50 -0800, R Parker wrote:
> > I own two Yamaha 4416 HDR units that run Linux but
> > haven't noticed any contributions to Linux that
> are
> > credited to Yamaha.
> 
> They are probably using an off the shelf realtime
> Linux kernel from
> MontaVista, who have released their kernel patches. 
> But, if they did
> modify the kernel I would like to see their code.

I think you're correct. At least that's who I recall
them investing money into. The press release stated
that the time for concept to market and ongoing Linux
development justified a switch from the current
solution.

> Have you asked Yamaha about it?

I never have and I don't anyone there.

ron 

  I don't think the
> GPL requires them to
> distribute the source with the unit, you have to ask
> them...
> 
> Lee
> 
> 



		
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