Re: Fw: [Bug 76413] arts does not follow ALSA API

[James Courtier-Dutton <James@superbug.demon.co.uk>]

Florian Schmidt wrote:
> He sounds pissed..  :) If you get pissed by these forwards, please tell
> me.. I figured they might be of interest..
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
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> Date: 19 Mar 2004 15:05:31 -0000
> From: Allan Sandfeld <kde@carewolf.com>
> To: mista.tapas@gmx.net
> Subject: [Bug 76413] arts does not follow ALSA API 
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> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76413      
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> ------- Additional Comments From kde carewolf com  2004-03-19 16:05
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> CVS commit by carewolf: 
> 
> After venting my fury I calmed down and looked at the dmix-code. It
> seems 
> it is really more borken than broken, and nothing we can't work around.
> 
> - Make aRts work with dmix. Two important changes:
>   1. Dmix uses read-events to signify write-events, so we need to
> autodetect 
>      what kind of crack ALSA is smoking today.
>   2. Dmix needs to be started like a recorder even if this is contrary
>      to the ALSA API documentation.
> 
> If everything works like expected I will backport and close bugs 76413
> and 70802.
> 
> CCMAIL: 76413 bugs kde org
> CCMAIL: 70802 bugs kde org
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> 
>   M +110 -48   audioioalsa9.cc   1.6
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> 
If there is a bug in alsa, we will fix it.
Can you post a small program to demonstrate the problem.

Cheers
James



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