From: Kurt Wall <kwall@xmission.com>
To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MPEG Support
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 13:18:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-sound-93388118122590@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-sound-93371079221997@msgid-missing>
Also sprach Hannu Savolainen:
> On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Kurt Wall wrote:
>
> > The original question I asked was simply if MPEG support had ever been added
> > to the <linux/soundcard.h>, as some of the declarations therein seemed to
> > suggest that such support would be added. I didn't ask for a lecture on
> > whether or not it is appropriate to add such to the kernel
> The define for MPEG audio was added there for cards with hardware MPEG
> audio capability. At that time (good old 486 days) software MPEG in kernel
> simply was not possible. The definition was added just for future
> purposes.
Well, da man hisself, he done said it. Thread closed. :-)
Kurt
--
Didja' ever have to make up your mind,
Pick up on one and leave the other behind,
It's not often easy, and it's not often kind,
Didja' ever have to make up your mind?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-08-05 13:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-08-03 19:56 MPEG Support Kurt Wall
1999-08-04 9:25 ` Benno Senoner
1999-08-04 12:50 ` Jonathan C. Masters
1999-08-04 14:31 ` Thomas Sailer
1999-08-05 10:30 ` Kurt Wall
1999-08-05 13:06 ` Thomas Sailer
1999-08-05 13:18 ` Kurt Wall [this message]
1999-08-05 17:03 ` sbenno
1999-08-05 17:04 ` Thomas Sailer
1999-08-05 19:12 ` Hannu Savolainen
1999-08-06 1:57 ` Dan Hollis
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