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

[ross at jose.lug.udel.edu]

On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 10:19:30AM +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:
> > There's something sort of unfortuante about the "L" in
> > ALSA.
> 
> Yep, it is, but I'm just happy about this. Maybe some day it 
> will happen that ALSA will spread on other systems, too. I 
> know that this is a licencing problem, BTW.

Oh yea, I definitely agree here.  I think it's just another case where the
traditional approaches to a problem have been far surpassed by free
alternatives ::-)

And if, when I get around to trying the new dmix code, it turns out to
make all the consumer apps behave nicely again, then ALSA will a 100%
totally sweet replacement.


-- 
Ross Vandegrift
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"The good Christian should beware of mathematicians, and all those who
make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians
have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine
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	--St. Augustine, De Genesi ad Litteram, Book II, xviii, 37