On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Kacper Wysocki wrote: > Sorry Frank, wasn't supposed to answer off-list. > > >> - How come the old(OSS i guess) intel8x0 driver of 2.4.x kernel > >> fame works as expected, with several programs running and all? > > > Are you sure? AFAIK the OSS-Free driver cannot do software mixing at > > all, so you may have had a sound daeomon running. > > Yes. The CONFIG_SOUND_ICH driver worked with multiple audio programs > accessing the same device. Didn't have to use a sound daemon neither. > You did, however, get me doubting myself, so I'll probably double-check > one of these days, as it's been a while since I jumped ship in favor of > ALSA (but I had SBLive back then). > > > The rest looks fine, but you're still missing the aoss things, so > > currently only alsa-native apps will (should) work. > > Almost a STFW question, an 'apt-cache search aoss' doesn't turn up > anything on my debian sid system, even though I use a lot of non- > standard sources, so is aoss part of some package that is very, very > new? Probably not, in which case noone's made the debs for it yet. > > Does anyone know of debs for aoss? > Some months ago I've made a package out of this tiny and useful tool. Maybe it's time to update it..
Anyhow you can still grab it at: deb http://apt.agnula.org/ unstable main contrib non-fre deb-src http://apt.agnula.org/ unstable main contrib non-fre the name of the package is "alsa-oss". PS: the package is now included in the AGNULA/DeMuDi distribution (http://www.agnula.org) bye, free ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
