On 9 April 2010 20:30, Damjan Jovanovic <damjan....@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Dan Kegel <d...@kegel.com> wrote: >> This seemed like a useful overview of how the various layers relate to >> each other: >> http://tuxradar.com/content/how-it-works-linux-audio-explained >> >> >> > > http://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2009/06/state-of-sound-in-linux-not-so-sorry.html > is another good one.
The diagrams there are generally much more representative of the reality of audio APIs in Linux systems. A few gems: "As should be obvious, these sound servers today do nothing except add latency, and should be done away with." "Compare the insanity that is PulseAudio ..." :)
