5 Aug
2009
5 Aug
'09
12:07 p.m.
On 05.08.2009, at 08:40, Ian Piumarta wrote:
My displacement activity for the rest of this week may well be the eradication of libtool from the build system.
This doesn't sound like *real* fun ;) Maybe another displacement would be getting sound to work again. See
http://tracker.squeakland.org/browse/SQ-214
Both Fedora and Ubuntu now run PulseAudio by default, which virtualizes our ALSA calls, but incompletely. Here's the PulseAudio author's summary of the state of affairs (if you're into flame wars, read the comments):
http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/guide-to-sound-apis.html
He has some advice in there for how to get low-latency sound output.
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