Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread Paul Davis
>How I understand it - and I could need some clarification from the >real driver pros - one of the goals of ALSA was to modularize driver >architecture and get more tasks away from the kernel to user land or >expressed another way: abstract software design from hardware design. >This in turn should

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Paul Davis hat gesagt: // Paul Davis wrote: > i doubt if people will write new OSS drivers, but they may. whether > linus accepts them into the tree is another matter. > > as for alsa drivers being ported: that's extremely unlikely, though > again, if someone has some reason to do it, they

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread Benjamin Flaming
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 17:17:41 +0200 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, if heared many good stuff about PortAudio where is the homepage ? http://www.portaudio.com/

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread Benjamin Flaming
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 16:18:22 +0200 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, will be new drivers available for oss ? And will alsa-drivers be ported ? The 2.6.0-test5 kernel lists OSS as "(DEPRECATED)", hinting that it probably won't be around at some time in the future. This would certainly suggest t

Re: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread hexe_2003
>OSS is dead. You should not be writing apps with OSS. If you want >portability use PortAudio. Yes, if heared many good stuff about PortAudio where is the homepage ? Is it portable to NetBSD ( NetBSD is my "2nd OS" ;) ) __ Verpassen Sie keine e

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread Paul Davis
>Well, will be new drivers available for oss ? And will alsa-drivers be ported ? i doubt if people will write new OSS drivers, but they may. whether linus accepts them into the tree is another matter. as for alsa drivers being ported: that's extremely unlikely, though again, if someone has some r

Re: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread hexe_2003
directBOX Reply --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 09.10.2003 15:59:37 >I am interested how 2.6.X Linux kernel will handle OSS. I mean that alsa is the driver >-layer for these kernels, are OSS-drivers/applications still supported ?? my understanding

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread Paul Davis
>I am interested how 2.6.X Linux kernel will handle OSS. I mean that alsa is the driver >-layer for these kernels, are OSS-drivers/applications still supported ?? my understanding is that the OSS drivers will continue to exist in the kernel tree and there will be configure time options to select t

[linux-audio-dev] Linux VERSUS OSS ???

2003-10-09 Thread hexe_2003
Hello ! I am interested how 2.6.X Linux kernel will handle OSS. I mean that alsa is the driver-layer for these kernels, are OSS-drivers/applications still supported ?? greez, Sascha Retzki __ Verpassen Sie keine eBay-Auktion und bieten Sie bequem