Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Mar 1998 03:40:02 -0500 (EST) | From | Trevor Johnson <> | Subject | Re: Sound Standard. |
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First Spirit Sauron wrote:
> Is there, or has there existed at any point in time, a standard for *nix > systems on how userland applications can interface to sound? > > I've noticed that the way linux handles sound is completely different than > the way HPUX handles sound, which is completely different than the way > Solaris handles sound... > > I'm aware this is what 4-front is trying to do, but I didn't find any info > about a standard on their homepage.
The sound drivers in Linux and FreeBSD use the same API, and were in large measure written by the same author, as the OSS stuff. You can find programming information on it at http://www.4front-tech.com/pguide/index.html and you can purchase OSS for Solaris. ___ Trevor Johnson
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