From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: William <walsac3@liam2.demon.co.uk>
Cc: geeceezee@free.fr, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: OSS vs ALSA war :-)
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 13:21:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1092158472.3290.12.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408101716.SAA04883@liam2.demon.co.uk>
On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 13:16, William wrote:
> Lee Revell wrote:
> > GCZ wrote:
> >> Should I refrain from playing UT2004 just because Nvidia's drivers,
> >> which work beautifully, are closed-source? Should I refrain from
> >> playing Quake 3 because ALSA doesn't work with it?
> >
> > No, this is why ALSA provides OSS emulation, so every legacy app doesn't
> > have to be recoded.
>
> One big problem is that some parts of ALSA's OSS emulation have been buggy
> for a long time, especially its /dev/sequencer emulation:
> https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=28
> [First reported August 2002, present since before Alsa 0.9.0]
>
Heh, the ALSA bug tracker is hosed right now. It didn't seem to
remember my login, then when I went to sign up for a new account I got:
ALSA bugtracking system
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If you can access the text of that bug can you send it to me?
Lee
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-10 17:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-10 6:36 OSS vs ALSA war :-) Peter Zubaj
2004-08-10 7:14 ` GCZ
2004-08-10 7:33 ` Jaroslav Kysela
[not found] ` <41187FA1.80905@free.fr>
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0408100955090.1779@pnote.perex-int.cz>
2004-08-10 15:34 ` GCZ
2004-08-10 15:15 ` Frank Barknecht
2004-08-10 15:44 ` GCZ
2004-08-10 16:38 ` Lee Revell
2004-08-10 17:07 ` GCZ
2004-08-10 18:29 ` Lee Revell
2004-08-10 17:16 ` William
2004-08-10 17:21 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2004-08-10 20:45 ` Thierry Vignaud
2004-08-13 12:21 ` Clemens Ladisch
2004-08-10 17:40 ` Frank Barknecht
2004-08-10 18:20 ` GCZ
2004-08-10 19:00 ` Frank Barknecht
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-11 7:12 Peter Zubaj
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