Re: 2.6 sound drivers?

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Jul 16 2003 - 18:37:25 EST


Robert L. Harris wrote:
>
> I have a soundblaster Live. I've historically used the OSS drivers as
> they've worked well for me. I just tried to load the emu10k1 which
> loads without error, but mpg123 says it can't open the default sound
> device.

I am biased, but, it would be nice for people to start testing the
"official" 2.6 sound drivers, ALSA. The ALSA API has many benefits over
OSS, but needs wide-spread testing and validation.

        Jeff, who is long tired of hacking on OSS drivers :)

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