Re: Re: documentation or lack thereof

[Kevin Conder <kwconder@yahoo.com>]

> > 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.



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-- kwconder at yahoo dot com

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