Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 11:12:08 +0100 (CET) From: Heiko Recktenwald <uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Hans Lambermont <hans@blender.nl>, Frank van Beek <frank@server.intra.blender.nl>, Frank van Beek <frank@server.intra.blender.nl>, Janco Verduin <janco@server.intra.blender.nl>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Multiple invocations of /dev/snd ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012201104050.326-100000@moritz.alleswirdgelber> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.001218211825.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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Hi, On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > Aiee, that makes it unuseable for games too. There should be a control > > Yep.. > > > to limit the buffering. Perhaps there already is (I don't know the esd Buffering ? Dont know if it is the same problem but with DAP, exact editing of files is impossible. You dont hear what you get. Newpcm on 4.0 R and Yamaha. > > api). Btw, are there esd alternatives ? And if so, is one clearly > > becoming the de-facto standard, or are they even ? > > Well the 'best' alternative would be to have the kernel mix the audio for you :) > > I think the KDE folks have a similar daemon but I'm not sure. Well, I understood that "multiple instances" might work with a daemon. Like multiple instances of mices work with moused. And that such a beast doesnt exist, except in "fancy desktop environements". A standard might come from the command line world. Simplicity. > "The nice thing about standards is that there > are so many of them to choose from." > -- Andrew Tanenbaum It is tricky ;-) H. -- http://www.uni-bonn.de/~uzs106/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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