On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 02:53:17PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> Jacob Meuser <jake...@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
> 
> > just curious, what ports actually *need* esound?  I would be willing
> > to convert them to sndio so we can toss this garbage in the dumpster
> > where it belongs.
> 
> For me, esound's attraction has always been the ability to carry
> audio over the network.

jack has network support, and new versions supports CELT.  supposedly
it's reliable enough that it can even be used over DSL.

> Firefox has an esound run dependency whose use I don't know.

I'm not opposed to keeping things around if they are *needed*.
but we don't need 4 different audio backends in every port.

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