Re: [linux-audio-user] Zaurus users?

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Zaurus users?
From: iriXx (m_AT_iriXx.org)
Date: Fri Nov 07 2003 - 02:22:13 EET

wow, well thats a hell of a lot more than i thought would run on it...
pretty impressive for such a small device actually...

any thoughts on the 5500 vs. the new one?...
i like the look of the older one better... but writing might not be as
easy...

thanks!

m~

Jeremiah Benham wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 12:04:25PM +0000, iriXx wrote:
>
>>hi all...
>>
>>just wondering if there are any Zaurus users on the list - the older
>>version not the new one...
>
>
> I have one.
>
>
>>i've seen one in action and i know its got good media player facilities
>>- some kind of xmms i seem to recall?... but im curious as to what else
>>will run on it...
>
>
> Yes I guess it can to xmms. It also runs OpieMedia player (in OpenZaurus anyway) that is based on
> libxine. So it can also play divx movie files and stuff also.
> You can install csounds on it. But there are not to many programs for
> creating multimedia on it. Don't experct to do any realtime stuff with
> csounds on the zaurus. You can render it and then listen to it. Even as
> root user my 5500 sounds real choppy when trying to play a sine wave a
> 44.1k 16bit in real time with csounds.
>
> check out zaurus software index and decide for your self. (I mostly use
> it for the calender features, address, todo, and checkbook apps):
> http://www.killefiz.de/zaurus/
>
> Jeremiah
>
>
>
>>thinking about getting one as a replacement to the laptop i thoroughly
>>destroyed yesterday. dropped it from a bench, shattered screen and
>>damaged motherboard. i'll be lucky if i get the data back. compaq
>>armada's are flimsy things - if it had been the Dell i used to have,
>>chances are it might have been salvagable....
>>
>>thankx
>>
>>m~
>>
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