Re: [orca-list] [ANNOUNCE] libao (new audio driver for speechd including working pulseaudio support).

[Michael Whapples <mwhapples aim com>]

On 17/12/09 20:23, Michael Whapples wrote:
> By the sound of it then, selecting ALSA device with this driver will 
> be possible in the future, that is all I wanted to check.
>
> Sounds great work, SD really needs a good audio output driver. I must 
> try it, time to get back to some source code, I am relying very much 
> on packages now I have moved to debian.
>
> Michael Whapples
> On -10/01/37 20:59, Halim Sahin wrote:
> > hi Michael
> > The libao driver is new and we didn't implement all posibilities.
> >
> > Current status:
> > The sd driver  uses libao and produces usable and (low latency)
> > audiooutput through pulseaudio and alsa.
> > Pulse can switch the audio cards and devices.
> >
> > Switching the soundcard when alsa is selected in libao.conf isn't
> > implemented yet (but possible).
> > This can be added in the future after this stuff is merged in sd git.
> > Give it a try and see it works really fine! :-).
> > Regards
> > Halim