Hi Stephen,

How are you going with this patch?  I had a need for it the other day
(an obscure testing configuration) so I'm a a believer now :-)

Cheers,

David


On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 01:54 -0700, Stephen Hurd wrote:
> David Rowe wrote:
> > Hi Stephen,
> >
> > While I understand the current design might not suit you particular
> > configuration, I can't recall this being a problem for any one else.
> >
> > So I guess I'm wondering, is this a problem worth solving?
> 
> In a word, "yes".  The next three paragraphs can be ignored, they're 
> just rationalization... skip to the bottom paragraph for the real content.
> 
> Likely not for you or anyone else, but the ability to solve this type of 
> problem is exactly why I use open source.  With a closed source product, 
> I would have two options: reconfigure my entire system to meet the 
> restrictions placed on it by one program that I want to use, or stop 
> using the program.
> 
> Because FreeDV is open source, I have another option, spend a few hours 
> doing something I enjoy (ie: programming) and in the end, have something 
> that doesn't have a restriction that impacts me.  If one or two other 
> people benefit from it, good for them, but I get something which 
> measurably better meets my needs in exchange for me having fun with two 
> of my hobbies simultaneously.
> 
> Anyway, I don't mean to preach to the choir about open source.  It's 
> enough for me that the only two options I'm seriously considering are 
> fixing my problem or not using FreeDV, and since I will enjoy playing 
> radio and programming at the same time, I'll fix it whether it's a good 
> use of my time or not.  :-)
> 
> > I wrote to Portaudio code some 18 months ago, but can't recall why we
> > chose two full duplex streams.  I don't think it's caused any problems
> > to date.
> 
> Ok, I'll keep the code working as it does now for the two soundcard 
> case, and only create additional streams when there's an oddball setup 
> like mine.  Easier to keep a working design than try to test all 
> possible corner cases of one that already works for everyone. Thanks for 
> the information.
> 
> de K6BSD
> 
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