On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:55:30AM -0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > By the way, use of $AUDIODEV has been a standard technique since at > least Sun Ray first shipped. Its not new on Solaris. > > In situations where there is more than one audio device, /dev/audio > won't necessarily point to the right device anyway. The fact that the > 3rd party app can't use a different audio device is a severe shortcoming > in the app.
Methinks familiarity rule we're dealing with lately says otherwise. /dev/audio should be virtualized. It will save us [much?] trouble down the line. Nico --
