On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 22:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Adam Williamson wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > * Allow the user to elect OSS or ALSA as the default (configuring the correct 
> > > module settings)
> > 
> > already done by draksound.
> 
> Point of critizism about draksound: some reviews of 9.1 (IIRC) claimed 
> that audigy driver was incorrectly loaded for their sblives. I think this 
> was actually due to people not reading very well, and the interface of 
> draksound being confusing. The text says which driver is the default and 
> currently loaded, but the selectionbox actually displays another driver 
> (in case of sblive, one of the 2 drivers possible that are _not_ the 
> current driver).
> 
> It would be nice if the selection could just include the current driver 
> and display that one as default, I think this is usually most commonly 
> used in GUI systems.

I agree with your criticism of draksound, but I don't think it's
actually the cause of the problem identified in those reviews. I had
several people report the same problem to me without ever having touched
the settings; it seems some sblives truly were misidentified as needing
the audigy driver by DrakX.
-- 
adamw


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