From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kevin Conder Subject: Re: Re: documentation or lack thereof Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 21:37:15 -0800 (PST) Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20021211053715.41569.qmail@web21007.mail.yahoo.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: In-Reply-To: Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org > > on the other hand, having more documentation is almost always a > > good thing. now, where are the volunteers? > > Lot's of possible flames here but the main thing is that the > people who do understand the alsa-driver well enough are either > too busy to find the time or have justifiable reservations > about getting their prose online. > > Unfortunately the people like myself are not in a position to > edit large amounts of code documentation which we scour from > the lists. I can however do a reasonable attempt at formatting > the stuff. However I don't have much time or inclination to > learn docbook at the moment so it wouldn't be a standard format. > > AFAIK there is only one other person round here who has the > motivation and skills to do the docbook work and he must be > busy at the moment or found other things to do. Perhaps you're referring to me... It's true that I am busy with the Alternative Csound Reference Manual these days. But I will help convert ALSA documentation to DocBook/SGML (or Docbook/XML), if asked. I'm currently helping Takashi with his HOWTO. ===== -- kwconder at yahoo dot com __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance Computing Channel http://hpc.devchannel.org/