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From: "Clemens Ladisch" <cladisch@fastmail.net>
Subject: Re: Making ALSA apps run on OSS driver
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:34:32 +0100
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Pharaoh . wrote:
> I have heard about OSS emulation in ALSA i.e. any read/write to /dev/dsp will go to my ALSA driver
> but is there any way to do the reverse i.e. apps using ALSA interface should somehow talk to OSS
> driver?

The alsa-plugins package has the "oss" plugin for this:
http://hg.alsa-project.org/alsa-plugins/raw-file/878b7784425c/doc/README-pcm-oss


HTH
Clemens