Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271261AbTGPXYY (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jul 2003 19:24:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271267AbTGPXYY (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jul 2003 19:24:24 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:15514 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271261AbTGPXWo (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jul 2003 19:22:44 -0400 Message-ID: <3F15E1B5.4020206@pobox.com> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 19:37:25 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik Organization: none User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021213 Debian/1.2.1-2.bunk X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Robert L. Harris" CC: Linux-Kernel Subject: Re: 2.6 sound drivers? References: <20030716225826.GP2412@rdlg.net> In-Reply-To: <20030716225826.GP2412@rdlg.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 748 Lines: 21 Robert L. Harris wrote: > > I have a soundblaster Live. I've historically used the OSS drivers as > they've worked well for me. I just tried to load the emu10k1 which > loads without error, but mpg123 says it can't open the default sound > device. I am biased, but, it would be nice for people to start testing the "official" 2.6 sound drivers, ALSA. The ALSA API has many benefits over OSS, but needs wide-spread testing and validation. Jeff, who is long tired of hacking on OSS drivers :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/