Thanks for the thoughtful reply Ralf. I'll try to "digest" this, and
follow up later.
On 10/27/24 7:41 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sun, 2024-10-27 at 18:29 -0500, Seamus de Mora via Alsa-user wrote:
What role does 'alsa' play on my systems?
Hi,
in simple terms, it can be said that ALSA is re
On Sun, 2024-10-27 at 18:29 -0500, Seamus de Mora via Alsa-user wrote:
> What role does 'alsa' play on my systems?
Hi,
in simple terms, it can be said that ALSA is responsible for the
hardware level and provides the kernel modules/drivers. Pipewire is a
soundserver that works on top of ALSA. I ca
Seamus and list,
On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 4:51 PM Seamus de Mora via Alsa-user <
alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> I'm a bit confused about where & how 'alsa' fits in the "sound system"
> on my Linux computers.
>
Why not have a read of this Wikipedia article?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wik