Abramo Bagnara wrote:
> 
> Paul Davis wrote:
> >
> > >To be more specific I'm referring to a function(?) called type share as
> > >opposed to type hw. PD mentioned last week that Abramo had implemented
> > >it a while ago and mentioned that it did this for cards that do not have
> > >support for multiopen.
> > >
> > >He also said that AFAHK Abramo is the only person who knows how it
> > >works. I am trying to get it working and this is where I'm at. It would
> > >be **really** useful for the majority of alsa users if the .asoundrc was
> > >documented in a way they could understand. ie a Howto. Which I am
> > >prepared to write up.
> >
> > keep in mind that this is likely to be no more efficient (and possibly
> > less) than using esd or artsd. it still involves un-optimized IPC with
> > a server process.
> 
> How can you affirm that is a mistery for me: async notification, poll
> and shared memory will make the difference (a big difference, believe
> me).
> 
> The main problem I have is to find time to complete pcm_mix and to make
> some changes to pcm_share.
> 
> SuSE support was invaluable, its lack for so many months has made
> everything harder and slower for ALSA.
> 

That is very good news :)



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> It sounds good!

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