Can't be done that way. That is why there is an OSS wrapper for alsa. The OSS drivers do not support all of the capabilities that ALSA drivers do.
> > Hi! > > I have this idea that migh accelerate the adoption > of > ALSA. > > It is a library ( dynamic ) that implements the ALSA > API ( so to > applications it looks like > normal ALSA ), but accesses the hardware over OSS > drivers. Like this : > > app <--ALSA-API--> this_library <-- OSS-API--> OSS > driver <---> sound > hardware > > This means that application writers can write to > ALSA > API and be > assured > that their > code will work on both ALSA and OSS systems. > > The only thing needed is to install this new library > on the OSS system > ( the > ALSA systems > will off course work as they are ). > > This new library would have the same name and API as > the existing alsa > library. > > How does this sound ? Feasible ? > > Thanks for any reply, > David Balazic > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > David Balazic > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > HERMES Softlab > http://www.hermes-softlab.com > Zagrebska cesta 104 Phone: +386 2 450 > 8851 > SI-2000 Maribor > Slovenija __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25¢ http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
