Re: [orca-list] Orca, Gnome Speech extreme latency, stalling

[Stephen Clower <steve steve-audio net>]

Willie Walker wrote:
> Hey Steve:
>
> We use OSS on Solaris.  NOTE that you are entering a very politically 
> charged space.  Linux audio is traditionally very broken and everyone 
> and their brother has an idea for how to fix it.  Unfortunately, there 
> are more solutions than problems, but it's a close race since each 
> solution introduces its own set of problems.  :-(


Will,
Political arguments aside, have you found the oss implementation to be 
the least latent audio system? I assume that it still can only handle 
one audio stream at a time and cannot deal with multichannel sound?

Best regards,
Steve