>> Still, don't we already *have* a feeding thread for the sound card? I mean >> it doesn't just grab the memory buffer all by itself whenever it wants? > >Nope. The idea for the dmix plugin is that we share the DMA ring buffer >with more threads (processes). There is no "master" thread which operates >exclusively with the DMA buffer.
that would be called "JACK", right ? --p ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel