Re: [Alsa-devel] OSS driver removal, 2nd round (v2)
- From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 20:39:03 -0400
On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 01:59 +0200, Olivier Galibert wrote:
ALSA lib has something like 7 different methods just to play a sound.
Their view of "low level" is quite interesting. Using it is pure
hell. Debugging what you've done is worse. And don't bother to hope
that your code will still work in six months.
A small FAQ:
Q: But OSS is kewl and ALSA sucks!
A: The decision for the OSS->ALSA move was four years ago.
If ALSA sucks, please help to improve ALSA.
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