21 Jun
2005
21 Jun
'05
6:36 a.m.
At Tue, 21 Jun 2005 01:59:32 +0200,
Jens M Andreasen wrote:
On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 00:10 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:
That's true. KDE also runs on other operating systems like BSD
or even Win, so they still need an abstraction like
polypaudio, gstreamer or portmidi, and this one needs to be
prepared for all other supported platforms.
Maybe I am stupid and therefore I have to ask: What is the rationale for
running KDE (or Gnome?) in an MS Win environment?
You can work in both environment seamlessly.
Takashi
(And remember GNOME & KDE are multi-platform - so
I don't
think GNOME & KDE apps can use ALSA directly.)
They don't have to use ALSA directly, but they can use a
common library which uses ALSA directly like polypaudio.