Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] ALSA -> OSS DSP question
From: Akos Maroy (darkeye_AT_tyrell.hu)
Date: Fri Dec 12 2003 - 10:53:53 EET
Julien Claassen wrote:
> Hi!
> Which alsa do you use?
1.0.0rc2
> What do you want to do? - If it is automated or just textbased recording and
what I wrote: have the possibility to record from an ALSA device by
using a program that only know about the OSS interface.
> Otherwise: Did you compile the oss-emulation for alsa? You said there might
yes, I did
> be an oss-driver loaded? Do you have more cards? Can't those cards be used via
> alsa?
might be, but currently they are not.
> Generally I think, that the asound.conf isn't the right place to create a
> /dev/dsp-device. This is a real device, as I understand it. It can be accessed
> like a real (or close to real) oss device. What you've been doing sounds like
> just creating alsaplugins. Those are - as I understand it - completely
> different. They are just for alsa-programs and are based on different
> mechanism.
yes, but this is what I found regarding using aoss and the alsa-oss
package...
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