> Current list of possible issues:
> ================================
> -> According to the "MacOS X Kernel Environment" book, pg. 37,
>    Mac OSX does not support memory mapped devices through the mmap
>    API.  This would affects at least streaming sound playback.
> 
> -> Sound Support.  Currently done with WineOSS (ties into
>    Linux OSS drivers)  Doesn't seem to be a port of OSS
>    to MacOSX.  Maybe need to do another layer specific to the
>    Mac(?)
yes. anyway, multimedia libs are built in mind with different "physical"
drivers (one for OSS, one Alsa, one for Solaris au interface, one for...)
only the first one is currently implemented. Not a top priority for MacOSX
anyway

> -> Debugger seems tied completely to Intel architecture.
>    (Since we will be using WineLib, we probably don't need
>     winedbg, can use gdb?)
yes, WineDbg still has a strong link to i386 (as part of the Wine code)
for using WineLib, any debugger will do (but you'll have to cope with
all the threads to really see what happens)

A+
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