Paul Davis wrote:
> 
> >> 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 ?

Not necessarily, sorry.

I've just explained in many ways that IMO the callback-only model choice
will doom Jack to remain in a niche.

And I say this with grief: Jack is the nicest acronym I've ever heard
;-)

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