Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: documentation or lack thereof

2002-12-10 Thread Kevin Conder
> > on the other hand, having more documentation is almost always a > > good thing. now, where are the volunteers? > > Lot's of possible flames here but the main thing is that the > people who do understand the alsa-driver well enough are either > too busy to find the time or have justifiable re

Re: [Alsa-devel] Re: documentation or lack thereof

2002-12-10 Thread Patrick Shirkey
Paul Davis wrote: i disagree. there seem to be very few people interested in working on alsa-kernel or alsa-lib. most people want a nice, easy to use API so that they can dump sounds to an audio interface or possibly record them. the number of people with the skills, knowledge and interest in wor

[Alsa-devel] Re: documentation or lack thereof

2002-12-09 Thread Paul Davis
> >actually, i have to note that this is not so obvious. there are *many* > >people using ALSA. we've all sworn our way through the process. > >there is *no* point in reminding this list about the need for > >documentation. the current state is pitiful, ... > > many folks seem to think there is a

[Alsa-devel] Re: documentation or lack thereof

2002-12-09 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 09 Dec 2002 09:54:10 -0500, John S. Denker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To look at the same glass from the half-full perspective, > Takashi wrote: > > > recently i wrote a small howto for writing an alsa-driver. > > That's good! > > > please check the archive of alsa-devel ml. > >