Re: ALSA kernel projects - for academic purposes

Muni Sekhar
2021-09-24T17:53:39Z

On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:46 PM <jim.cromie@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:58 AM Muni Sekhar <munisekharrms@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 10:02 PM Valdis Klētnieks
> > <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, 24 Sep 2021 19:34:59 +0530, Muni Sekhar said:
> > > > What small projects would you suggest to a novice with the ALSA
> > > > kernel. The aim is to develop a familiarity with the ALSA kernel
> > > > source code, and also to submit it for academic purposes.
> > >
> > > A good place to start is getting a good handle on what the phrase "the ALSA
> > > kernel" even means.
> > Basically looking for kernel space audio subsystem projects rather
> > than its user-space library(alsa-lib) and utilities(alsa-utils).
>
> why ?
> if your interest is better sound, then improving user-space is going
> to be more productive.
>
> also, theres now pipewire, which is new, and all the buzz.
> its apparently the future of linux audio
Sounds interesting. Could you please give few more pointers on how to
start on pipewire project.
>
>
> > >
> > > There's the Linux kernel, a small corner of which is the ALSA subsystem for
> > > sound.
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> > Sekhar
> >
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Thanks,
Sekhar