[LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA

2009-05-29 Thread Ziv Haziz
Hi All, i'm seeking an advise on the preferred way to support a dedicated DSP chip under ALSA. The system is an embedded system constructed on a dual core chip - one core is ARM vanlia and the other is a dedicated DSP core. The DSP core is capable of both playing both encoded streams (mp3, wma,

Re: [LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA

2009-05-30 Thread Ziv Haziz
> i'm seeking an advise on the preferred way to support a dedicated DSP > chip under ALSA. > Unfortunately ALSA is pretty bad on abstracting anything else except PCM > streaming and MIDI. As far as I have looked inside the ALSA API there is support for "special" format and GSM format so ALSA can

Re: [LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA

2009-05-31 Thread Ziv Haziz
mixer, volume, etc ? Or Do a plugin for both data and control ? will there be a performance issue in this case? -Original Message- From: bluef [mailto:bluefut...@email.it] Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 12:09 PM To: Ziv Haziz Cc: Jussi Laako; linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org Subject: Re

Re: [LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA

2009-06-03 Thread Ziv Haziz
-Original Message- From: Ziv Haziz Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 10:23 PM To: 'bluefut...@email.it' Cc: Jussi Laako; linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org Subject: RE: [LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA Thought to score two in one (both un encoded and encoded strea

Re: [LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA

2009-06-06 Thread Ziv Haziz
as control only will I get all the information such as rate, format, etc... like a driver and will the frames will be passed to the driver directly? Ziv Haziz SW Team Leader Tel. +972-9-9529-776 Mobile +972-54-5225-398 ziv.ha...@dspg.com www.dspg.com <

Re: [LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA

2009-06-06 Thread Ziv Haziz
-Original Message- From: Paul Davis [mailto:p...@linuxaudiosystems.com] Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 10:16 PM To: Ziv Haziz Cc: linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org Subject: Re: [LAD] supporting a dedicated DSP chip with ALSA On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Ziv Haziz wrote: > >