Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [Feature Wish] GGI in Linux 2.3 | Date | Fri, 16 Jan 1998 22:33:34 +0000 | From | David Woodhouse <> |
| |
ketil@ii.uib.no said: > Now, thinking about the GGI issues of: a KGI, which defines access to > the hardware, and libGGI, which contains routines for using that > access (correct me if I'm wrong on this). Shouldn't sound behave > similarly?
> That is, a KSI which opens for accessing the audio hardware, and a > libGSI (or whatever). I admit to not knowing about how the sound > driver(s) is implemented in the kernel, but couldn't this allow stuff > like multiple sound cards (``multi-mouthed'' systems)?
AFAIK, we already support multiple sound cards. But I'd like the possibilities for redirection that would come with it (transport your sound output from local sound card to PC speaker to remote network terminal without the application noticing).
-- ---- ---- ---- David Woodhouse, Robinson College, CB3 9AN, England. (+44) 0976 658355 Dave@imladris.demon.co.uk http://dwmw2.robinson.cam.ac.uk finger pgp@dwmw2.robinson.cam.ac.uk for PGP key.
| |