Any ideas why he went from not being able to use ALSA well to
being able to? Doubt it was anything I did and AFAIK there
weren't many other changes to the sound routing stuff.

Cool feedback though :)

Bill

On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 4:42 PM, RJ Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Kind words in response to my linux-audio-announce mail :)
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Niels Mayer <[email protected]>
> Date: Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 5:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [LAA] Mixxx 1.9.0 beta1 and Mixxx 1.8.2 released
> To: RJ Ryan <[email protected]>
> Cc: linux-audio-user <[email protected]>
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 6:56 PM, RJ Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Mixxx 1.8.2 is a maintenance release and has many of the same bug fixes,
>> MIDI mappings, and performance improvements that 1.9.0 Beta1 does.
>> You can read more details about this release on our blog. You can download
>> Mixxx 1.9.0b1 and Mixxx 1.8.2 from out website: http://mixxx.org.
>
> I compiled mixxx-1.9.0beta1.1 on Fedora 12 and it runs beautifully.
> Unlike previous versions, this one is able to successfully use ALSA
> directly, even while using "ondemand" cpu scaling; it allows use of
> multiple ALSA devices simultaneously (e.g. "SB [HDA ATI SB] [VT1708S
> Digital]" sending out SPDIF to the "mains" and using "SB [HDA ATI SB]
> [VT1708S Analog]" as headphone monitor -- all without glitching. It
> even works properly driving two completely different ALSA devices.
> Further, all the lights and controls work flawlessly on my Behringer
> BCD-3000 as well.
>
> Previously, for glitch-free performance in mixxx, I had to use jack.
> Now I can use ALSA directly, which can be useful if you have a
> low-power device.  Next, to see how it performs on a netbook, where
> having a few less processes (jackd, qjackctl) might make a big
> difference.
>
> Any chance you can get this running on a nokia n900?? Now *that* would be
> cool!
>
> [[ FYI mixxx is distracting me from learning QML and running test
> progs on the n900, for purpose of developing
> http://ytd-meego.googlecode.com ]]
>
> Associated feature request: "reskin" mixxx so that the UI can be done
> entirely in QML and allow use of qtquick "gestures" and panels for use
> on touchscreen devices. This could eventually allow people to use Qt
> Designer to customize the controls for mixxx (custom layouts, etc) to
> match the resolution and use-case of the touchscreen device hosting
> mixxx (such as a http://PandaBoard.org -- check all the music related
> projects on http://omappedia.org/wiki/PEAP_Projects )
>
> W/r/t mixxx-1.9.0beta1.1 -- this ain't no beta! Ship it!! (of course,
> this is after five minutes of testing). Very nice! A gift worth
> lighting an eighth candle for.
>
> -- Niels
> http://nielsmayer.com
>
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