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Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 15:01:22 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Sound support
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In-Reply-To: <F10D23B02E54D011A0AB0020AF9CEFE988FA69@lynx.ceddec.com>; from btown@ceddec.com on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 02:58:18PM -0500

On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 02:58:18PM -0500, Town, Brad wrote:
>Let's say you wanted to add UNIX-like sound capabilities to Cygwin (beyond
>the functions provided directly by Windows).  What API would you duplicate?
>
>I know of two major APIs:
>The Linux 2.2 sound subsystem (OSS) -- http://www.linux.org.uk/OSS/
>Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) -- http://www.alsa-project.org/
>
>Did I miss an obvious one?  Does anyone have any comments?

I'd go with alsa.  It's supposed to be the default in linux kernels after
2.4.

cgf

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