Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Still I cannot understand why...
From: martijn sipkema (msipkema_AT_sipkema-digital.com)
Date: Wed Dec 12 2001 - 15:24:35 EET
> I understand what you are saying but that still seems to me a roundabout
> way to solving the core of the problem. My thought is if we already have
> a capability of low-latency interaction between apps via JACK, we should
> rework it so that JACK becomes a powerful kernel daemon which would be
> capable of routing signal however we wanted it independent of apps......
Huh? Why?
> If there is a better solution to this problem than what was originally
> established by OSS, shouldn't we learn from our own mistakes and other's
> successes (i.e. core audio and BeOs) and rework the way audio is handled
> in Linux? Isn't the BeOS at this point open source? Maybe we could hack
> their code and use that as a foundation?
The BeOS media kit has its problems and I also think it's hard to program.
And no, BeOS is not open source.
--martijn
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