Re: [osol-discuss] Project Indiana - let's talk APIs

2007-05-18 Thread Artem Kachitchkine
The general wishlist kinds of discussions can easily get out of hand unless they are part of requirements analysis, which is in turn part of a project. Would probably be a good idea to wait until the Indiana project is announced, gets its own mailing list, goals are clearly stated and boundari

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Indiana - let's talk APIs

2007-05-16 Thread Doug Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - USB - since there aren't that many USB drivers in Solaris, might it be wise to start a project to make Solaris's USB similar to Linux? I believe that the FreeBSD folks are already doing something similar. But that's already the case; the foundation of many appl

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Indiana - let's talk APIs

2007-05-16 Thread Casper . Dik
>> - USB - since there aren't that many USB drivers in Solaris, might >>it be wise to start a project to make Solaris's USB similar to Linux? I >>believe that the FreeBSD folks are already doing something similar. But that's already the case; the foundation of many application is just "libusb" an

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Indiana - let's talk APIs

2007-05-16 Thread Doug Scott
Shawn Walker wrote: On 16/05/07, Dev Mazumdar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I find it odd that none of you are talking about subsystem APIs that make Linux, well Linux. I would love to see libsdl become a standard, supported part of the "APIs." It's a good candidate since it tends to have a very

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Indiana - let's talk APIs

2007-05-16 Thread Doug Scott
Dev Mazumdar wrote: I find it odd that none of you are talking about subsystem APIs that make Linux, well Linux. Let's talk APIs - Audio - we're offering Open Sound System - this should immediately fix all Linux audio issues - we can also provide Jack API support where ALSA is needed. Yes

Re: [osol-discuss] Project Indiana - let's talk APIs

2007-05-16 Thread Shawn Walker
On 16/05/07, Dev Mazumdar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I find it odd that none of you are talking about subsystem APIs that make Linux, well Linux. I would love to see libsdl become a standard, supported part of the "APIs." It's a good candidate since it tends to have a very stable, supported in

[osol-discuss] Project Indiana - let's talk APIs

2007-05-16 Thread Dev Mazumdar
I find it odd that none of you are talking about subsystem APIs that make Linux, well Linux. Let's talk APIs - Audio - we're offering Open Sound System - this should immediately fix all Linux audio issues - we can also provide Jack API support where ALSA is needed. - Video - what's the status