> -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 22 November 2001 12:50 > To: James Courtier-Dutton > Cc: Tom Browne; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] Restarting when in async mode > > > >I would say that the realtime capabilities of alsa were fine. > >I help write/develop xine (xine.sf.net) which is a media player > for linux. > >alsa provides us with perfect audio to video sync. > > > >Our only requirement is to know how many samples are currently > in the audio > >buffer. > >So, if we send another sample to the buffer, we can calculate exactly how > >long it will wait in the buffer before being played. > > > >For what type of real-time applications would this approach not work? > > as just one example, those that want to work in tandem with other audio > (+ video) applications. see my message (probably next one up) in > response to abramo for more on this. > > --p I read that email. It made no sense to me and did not answer my question: For what type of real-time applications would this approach not work?
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