[ dmix ] >Unfortunately, this doesn't seem to work with some alsa-native apps >such as mplayer. Something goes wrong when the driver attempts to >set the software parameters. Are applications supposed to treat plugins >like dmix differently? I'm completely unable to use xmms with the alsa >plugin and dmix (with or without mmap mode). (I'm using latest stable, >not CVS)
apps need have no idea what "type" of PCM device they are using. the user can freely switch from "hw:0" to "plughw:0" to "dmix:0" etc. and the app should just work. if it doesn't, its a bug. >Have I thanked you for JACK lately? no, but thats OK :) --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