Re: Mac mini sound woes

From: Lee Revell
Date: Tue Mar 29 2005 - 21:11:44 EST


On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 03:45 +0200, Marcin Dalecki wrote:
> On 2005-03-29, at 12:22, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> >
> > ALSA provides the "driver" feature in user-space because it's more
> > flexible, more efficient and safer than doing in kernel. It's
> > transparent from apps perspective. It really doesn't matter whether
> > it's in kernel or user space.
>
> Yes because it's that wonder full linux sound processing sucks in
> compare
> to the other OSs out there doing it in kernel.

What are you taking about? It's actually quite good.

Have you actually tried these other OSes lately? These devices in
question (those lacking hardware mixing and volume control) don't
exactly work great under that OS.

Lee

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