On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 08:16, Ira Abramov wrote:

> > I had similar problems. ALSA does not support 4+ speakers, only 2. Use
> > kernel emu10k driver, it will work.
> 
> is it just me or is the great green hope of ALSA dying out? from the
> maintainence of the ALSA packages in Debian it looks like people don't
> believe this project will ever live up to its promisses, and I keep
> hearing about how problmatic it is... DOES it have a future?

I don't think that's the situation in general with ALSA -- as far as I
understand, it's supposed to replace OSS in the kernel at some point
(Linus has already agreed). Probably the reason why the OSS emu10k1
driver is more advanced is that Creative themselves are developing it.


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