[linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] What parts of Linux audio simply suck ?

Lee Revell rlrevell at joe-job.com
Sun Jun 19 15:18:10 EDT 2005


On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 15:02 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 12:01 -0400, Dave Phillips wrote:
> > 
> >   And your favorite is... ?
> > 
> 
> Skype and other closed source apps which refuse to support ALSA
> properly, leading to tons of useless bug reports and users blaming the
> problem on ALSA.

A close second is bonehead vendors like Nvidia who STILL won't release
enough information on their hardware to allow proper drivers to be
written, which leads to infuriating bug reports of the form "it works
fine in Windows so I know it's an ALSA problem, why don't you fix it
already".

Lee




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