* On 2016 04 Jul 00:19 -0500, Thomas Beierlein wrote: > Am Sat, 2 Jul 2016 14:13:01 -0500 > schrieb Nate Bargmann <n...@n0nb.us>: > > > We conspired. Ha! > > I guessed so. Feel free to do again...
Naw, it was just luck of the draw. Really! > > I seem to recall that the recording feature of Tlf depends on the OSS > > drivers. Perhaps we should look into adding ALSA support since it is > > ubiquitous on Linux these days. > > > Not quite. The recording of the voice keyer messages gets done by the > external 'rec' command from the sox package. Contest recording itself > uses also an external script (scripts/soundlog) atm also based on rec. > Finally playback is handled by 'play'. (see audio.c for details). > > What still is done with OSS and needs a rewrite to ALSA is the whole > suite of scanning functions (in same file). But I am not sure if that > functions are really needed or should better be done by an external > program. I think that utilizing debugged external programs is a wise thing to do, especially given that there are a few choices in this arena. Some people still prefer OSS over ALSA. Some people will have nothing to do with PulseAudio, etc. 73, Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://www.n0nb.us _______________________________________________ Tlf-devel mailing list Tlf-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tlf-devel