Re: Polypaudio action plan

[Mike Hearn <mike navi cx>]

On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 21:33:32 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> Note that libgnome already detects esd at configure time, and if it's
> not present, gnome_sound_connection_get just returns -1.  So we've
> already been deferring this decision to GNOME distributors.

Hmm, feels a bit like a cop-out to me but I guess it won't make things any
worse than they already are.

> I'm not sure why it would; once we standardize on GStreamer, Polypaudio
> versus ALSA versus Solaris audio versus MAS, etc. is as offtopic here as
> Linux versus FreeBSD is.

Is it actually possible to do everything you'd ever want audio-wise with
GStreamer? Is there any audio app that it's *not* suitable for? What
about games?