Re: Sound support for Hurd and shortfalls of ALSA

2019-11-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Damien Zammit, le jeu. 28 nov. 2019 00:41:48 +1100, a ecrit: > https://github.com/linuxaudio/Linux-Audio-Workgroup/wiki/Towards-Fixing-ALSA As discussed on IRC, I agree with the main point here: the application should be feeding audio data with proper knowledge of how well playback is goin

Sound support for Hurd and shortfalls of ALSA

2019-11-27 Thread Damien Zammit
Hi all, I wish to begin a discussion around what would be a fantastic design for sound support in Hurd. One way to do it would be to port ALSA to Hurd userspace. But I don't think that is a good idea: I started a similar discussion among audio folks who have been involved with the sound stack in