Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:30:29 -0800 (PST) From: "Freddie Cash" <fcash@ocis.net> To: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [semi-OT] Re: portupgrade O(n^m)? Message-ID: <63226.24.71.119.183.1171589429.squirrel@webmail.sd73.bc.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0702151632001.1923@hymn09.u.washington.edu> References: <op.tns6zxer9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <Pine.LNX.4.43.0702151632001.1923@hymn09.u.washington.edu>
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On Thu, February 15, 2007 4:32 pm, youshi10@u.washington.edu wrote: > On Thu, 15 Feb 2007, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > I just want to help make a great system even better--that's all; the > only parts of the system I can possibly thinking of improving that > also align with my interests are the ports system and sound system > (daemonizing it like ALSA, instead of having stuff block /dev/dsp, > /dev/mixer, like OSS). Enable the virtual channel support (see output of "sysctl -a | grep vchans") and the kernel will automatically mix multiple sound streams into one, and auto-assign programs to the different /dev/dsp0.* devices as needed. Much nicer than the ALSA methods, and something that FreeBSD has handled for a *long* time. :) ---- Freddie Cash fcash@ocis.net
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