Re: audio/esound breakage

2008-12-28 Thread Christian Weisgerber
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.

Re: audio/esound breakage

2008-12-28 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008, 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

Re: audio/esound breakage

2008-12-28 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 02:53:17PM +, 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,

Re: audio/esound breakage

2008-12-28 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008, Jacob Meuser wrote: 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. Esound should RIP IMHO. And yes, I used to only use esd... --

Re: audio/esound breakage

2008-12-27 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 04:48:44PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: What works: * Playing audio through the local Unix domain socket. esd esdplay foo.wav What doesn't work: * Playing over the network. esd -tcp esdplay -s localhost foo.wav This terminates

Re: audio/esound breakage

2008-12-27 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 09:58:43PM +, Jacob Meuser wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 04:48:44PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: What works: * Playing audio through the local Unix domain socket. esd esdplay foo.wav What doesn't work: * Playing over the network.