On Saturday 15 November 2008 09:13:33 pm Jack O'Quin wrote: > Most applications should use some simpler > interface like JACK or PulseAudio.
Or OSS or PortAudio or [insert-favorite-framework-here]. They all have their places. > The low-level driver interface > should expose the full capabilities of the audio hardware for more > complex control purposes. Yes, which is why I think ALSA is most appropriately characterized as a 'HAL' (Hardware Abstraction Layer). Now if we could just get the bits and pieces documented properly... :) Cheers! |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Frederick F. Gleason, Jr. | Chief Developer | | | Paravel Systems | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Documentation is like castor oil: managers know it must be good | | because programmers hate writing it so much. | | -- Anonymous | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
