Re: [gentoo-user] (Was:KDE 3.4.1 released) Removing arts

2005-06-04 Thread Julien Cayzac
On 6/2/05, Andreas Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don´t want to start a flamewar here but I don´t see the reason why KDE insists on using arts. Why not just route all sounds through alsa? Or has it to do with some cards limitations for harwaremixing? Well, since OSS is gone and ALSA

Re: [gentoo-user] (Was:KDE 3.4.1 released) Removing arts

2005-06-02 Thread Andreas Karlsson
On Thursday 02 June 2005 18.37, Rafael Dantas de Castro wrote: I did this when I switched to KDE 3.4.0 and didn't run into any big problem, besides recompiling everything that rellied on arts. Of course I lost system sounds and so on, but I didn't actually care much for them. Now I'm very much

Re: [gentoo-user] (Was:KDE 3.4.1 released) Removing arts

2005-06-02 Thread Luigi Pinna
Alle 21:04, giovedì 02 giugno 2005, Andreas Karlsson ha scritto: Yes. I am through with my recompiles and arts is no more on my system. Sure, as you say, system sounds are gone, but I don´t miss them as I never used them anyways. I don´t want to start a flamewar here but I don´t see the reason

Re: [gentoo-user] (Was:KDE 3.4.1 released) Removing arts

2005-06-02 Thread Dmitry S. Makovey
On June 2, 2005 01:04 pm, Andreas Karlsson wrote: I dont want to start a flamewar here but I dont see the reason why KDE insists on using arts. Why not just route all sounds through alsa? Or has it to do with some cards limitations for harwaremixing? because there are more platforms than just

Re: [gentoo-user] (Was:KDE 3.4.1 released) Removing arts

2005-06-02 Thread Andreas Karlsson
On Thursday 02 June 2005 22.05, Dmitry S. Makovey wrote: because there are more platforms than just linux and not all the platforms have ALSA. There are more reasons than that but this is the most obvious. Arts was single gateway to whatever soundsystem your OS provides for entire KDE in