Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-23 Thread Andrew Ziem
Francois Gouget wrote: On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Maarten Lankhorst wrote: [...] I'm not sure what nas is for, but it seems to be 'network audio system', I haven't seen any use for it, except that it causes a 30 seconds slowdown at showing 'audio' tab in winecfg. I don't think anyone uses it. For

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-23 Thread Jonathan Ernst
Le lundi 23 avril 2007 à 09:23 -0600, Andrew Ziem a écrit : [...] By the way, in LTSP, ESD's major deficiency is not being able to control the volume from things like the GNOME sound applet, so there's some interest in (but no support for) changing to PulseAudio. LTSP on Ubuntu feisty uses

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-23 Thread Andrew Ziem
Jonathan Ernst wrote: Le lundi 23 avril 2007 à 09:23 -0600, Andrew Ziem a écrit : [...] By the way, in LTSP, ESD's major deficiency is not being able to control the volume from things like the GNOME sound applet, so there's some interest in (but no support for) changing to PulseAudio. LTSP

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-19 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 14:41 +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote: Christoph Frick schreef: why do you compile the drivers in - or why do have the files around for them? my audio dialog just shows oss and alsa; the others get dropped at compile time. also there might be other platforms that have

Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Maarten Lankhorst
There are 5 different audio drivers for linux, I think this is a bit overkill, so I propose to remove the esd and nas drivers, I don't think anyone uses esd, especially that since for that task alsa can be used now since dmix addon. I'm not sure what nas is for, but it seems to be 'network audio

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Vit Hrachovy
Maarten Lankhorst wrote: There are 5 different audio drivers for linux, I think this is a bit overkill, so I propose to remove the esd and nas drivers, I don't think anyone uses esd, especially that since for that task alsa can be used now since dmix addon. I'm not sure what nas is for, but it

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Maarten Lankhorst wrote: [...] I'm not sure what nas is for, but it seems to be 'network audio system', I haven't seen any use for it, except that it causes a 30 seconds slowdown at showing 'audio' tab in winecfg. I don't think anyone uses it. For esd I think it's best

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 01:01:43PM +0200, Vit Hrachovy wrote: Maarten Lankhorst wrote: There are 5 different audio drivers for linux, I think this is a bit overkill, so I propose to remove the esd and nas drivers, I don't think anyone uses esd, especially that since for that task alsa can be

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Christoph Frick
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 10:02:31AM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote: There are 5 different audio drivers for linux, I think this is a bit overkill, so I propose to remove the esd and nas drivers, I don't think anyone uses esd, especially that since for that task alsa can be used now since dmix

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Vit Hrachovy
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 01:54:17PM +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote: On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 01:01:43PM +0200, Vit Hrachovy wrote: I'm using esd actively. There are some audiocard drivers OSS provide and ALSA don't. I haven't used NAS at all and the winecfg delay annoys me too. Regards

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
On 4/12/07, Vit Hrachovy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maarten Lankhorst wrote: There are 5 different audio drivers for linux, I think this is a bit overkill, so I propose to remove the esd and nas drivers, I don't think anyone uses esd, especially that since for that task alsa can be used now

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Maarten Lankhorst
Christoph Frick schreef: why do you compile the drivers in - or why do have the files around for them? my audio dialog just shows oss and alsa; the others get dropped at compile time. also there might be other platforms that have to use those audio drivers - why drop something that works? I

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Tomas Kuliavas
why do you compile the drivers in - or why do have the files around for them? my audio dialog just shows oss and alsa; the others get dropped at compile time. also there might be other platforms that have to use those audio drivers - why drop something that works? I was just proposing to

Re: Removal of unused audio drivers

2007-04-12 Thread Jakob Eriksson
Marcus Meissner wrote: Hi Maarten, I'm using esd actively. There are some audiocard drivers OSS provide and ALSA don't. I haven't used NAS at all and the winecfg delay annoys me too. Regards Vit What has esound (esd) to do with OSS? If you have soundcard only OSS supports, you