Re: [linux-audio-dev] How non-programmers use documentation.

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] How non-programmers use documentation.
From: Alexander Ehlert (alexander.ehlert_AT_uni-tuebingen.de)
Date: Mon Aug 27 2001 - 15:09:53 EEST


Hi,

> >12. Non-programmers don't want to see information about how a feature was
> >implemented.
>
> In audio processing they will want if they are professionals.
> So many things can go wrong if DSP algorithms are incorrectly

Definitly, to actually apply DSP you should know what you're doing.
That isn't limited to DSP actually :)

> >16. Non-programmers that I talked to have never sent a bug report or a
> >feature request to a software company. The idea of sending one directly to
> >a programmer or a technical writer was a completely foreign concept.

I consider this a bad attitude in open source land.

Cheers, Alex

-- 

Patch griefs with proverbs. -- William Shakespeare, "Much Ado About Nothing"


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