Re: GNOME 2 Sound Architecture and APIs?
- From: jg pa dec com (Jim Gettys)
- To: Vlad Harchev <hvv hippo ru>
- Cc: Elliot Lee <sopwith redhat com>, Alan Cox <alan redhat com>, GNOME Hackers <gnome-hackers gnome org>
- Subject: Re: GNOME 2 Sound Architecture and APIs?
- Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:51:29 -0700 (PDT)
NAS is hopeless for teleconferencing and games...
Unfortunately, I concluded a while back that we (open source) need a serious
effort to build a sound server, but it hasn't reached critical mass....
- Jim
> Have anybody considered NAS? That sound system is very mature, and it's even
> implemented in various X Terminals (i.e. in hardware) and X Servers for
> Windows! And it's written in C. At least it should be considered - it has very
> rich API and functionality, server-side caching of samples, non-trivial
> resampling algorithms, support for sound input (writing from a microphone).
> Yes, API is slightly complex - but we can make wrappers with gnomefied
> function names for common cases. It's how esd should look like :)
>
>
> PS: I don't have post-permissions to gnome-hackers, so alas this mail will
> appear on gnome-hackers with a reasonable delay :(
>
>
> Best regards,
> -Vlad
>
--
Jim Gettys
Technology and Corporate Development
Compaq Computer Corporation
jg pa dec com
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