[linux-audio-user] Re: [ardour-users] Newbie defeated by OSS!

[Brett McCoy]

Jack O'Quin wrote:

>>Ardour doesn't deal with OSS at all; it's reliant on JACK, which in turn
>>is reliant on ALSA.  OSS doesn't enter into the picture in terms of what
>>you're trying to do.
>  
> I agree with Joe's recommendation to use ALSA.
> 
> But, there seems to be some misinformation floating around.  JACK
> *does* have an OSS backend (that's the only sound API available on
> some systems).  Type `jackd -d oss -h' for help.

I made the same statement also... didn't realize it could be used with OSS.

-- Brett
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