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 ;-) -- Abramo Bagnara mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Opera Unica Phone: +39.546.656023 Via Emilia Interna, 140 48014 Castel Bolognese (RA) - Italy ------------------------------------------------------- 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