Klaus Ethgen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Am Do den 2. Jul 2015 um 18:40 schrieb Joel Roth: > > > For example the localizing problem. I use tu have a locale that has the > > > "," as decimal divider. Now, I have to write floating point values in > > > .asound with a "," instead of a "." to get parsed but then, the code > > > behind the parser does not know what to do with the ",". > > > > If you are a casual user of ALSA, you won't need *any* .asoundrc. > > Well, if you need sound in multiple applications, you need to configure > that under alsa in that file. If you have more than one or two speaker, > you need to configure that in this file and so on. > > But true, if you just have one audio source and one or two speakers, you > don't need that file /usually/. > > > > Another problem are the kernel panics that happens very often within > > > alsa. The best what I get was about one hour between panics. Usual I get > > > panics and oops after two minutes. > > > > This is probably specific to your system/kernel/hardware. > > ALSA is used very widely and reliably. More likely you need > > help to troubleshoot your system. > > I don't think so. Without alsa, my systems are all very stable. It is > only alsa that adds instability in all kernels, independend if they are > from the distribution or if they are self compiled.
> And if you have a look at the code of alsa, you do not wounder about > this instabilities. > > > You can try asking on the Linux Audio Users mailing list. > > No. I wrote some bug reports years ago but currently I don't care > anymore. There is a far better sound system with OSS4 that is just > working, has sound multiplexing without fiddling with some broken config > files and much better sound quality. Good you found a solution. I will be interested to try it out. Cheers, Joel > And I gave alsa several tries in the past, not only one. > Regards > Klaus > - -- > Klaus Ethgen http://www.ethgen.ch/ > pub 4096R/4E20AF1C 2011-05-16 Klaus Ethgen <kl...@ethgen.de> > Fingerprint: 85D4 CA42 952C 949B 1753 62B3 79D0 B06F 4E20 AF1C > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1 > > iQGcBAEBCgAGBQJVlk+jAAoJEKZ8CrGAGfasNmQMAMOL26HTRAZzFhHLe/5l0deH > 9/TqLY0WUjpxkPlo0bkWOqaG+xChbOQmAxfPjCQmLAlIxw+8gHMs6anYaiKVgPNq > vbgeJbsUsKPgVVGeYsaZHh1Z4V2eKbV10pF+1Oa72wIiZuloSSlbR3s53RcwpCE8 > a7jwb06PXqRBAy4WCcJ/YtQPq45NUofj8KWAXoIqoP5m+RPSREwz8Qdu8bWTZBBd > srpE6fT3oos9/iiHGeFLiIJ6LJIoFxI2DDAdq2ItOkKqOqUEzDcVH0ARXQ83r/UX > HTSabiHZqJcNiQXpjKzsQt+RvqgyHnUcQAeMdBZ+dkTy5nTap6NuogUB7ygnr1Es > 4GQ7M0aLVk0b0HU9W1aykqVySytwbErpoQxCdR0xM3H0JC3dABjiyote2iW90VWa > nY3frZXDnVNMQjrqqzqgp0XuAIDX/ZLPHRtEfJ/NTGRG3OS32HJkCIOLUUjpxDxk > hbLPQcvbI/0QMVBnRJyEHxW2kLPwfPs/C9ZV1T2sGw== > =Wuj8 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng -- Joel Roth _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng