Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 15 Jun 2003 14:02:24 +0200 | From | Matthias Andree <> | Subject | Re: linux-2.4.21 released |
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On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, Diego Calleja García wrote:
> Just a small suggestion: Why not ALSA? > I mean, 2.5 is there for new things, indeed. But alsa are drivers (ie: it > shouldnt affect core code and you haven't to use them if you don't want) , > and after all it's one of those things that lots of people have to add (a > lot of times manually and lots of people doesn't want to know how to patch > a kernel; although all distros ship it).
Well, I can always compile ALSA externally. I haven't succeeded in compiling XFS externally with recent 2.4.21-rc (except -ac ;-)
> In some cases, alsa gives you decent sound (in the case of my sound card, > which is both supported by oss and alsa). Other times, you've not a choice.
And with some chips (CMI8330), Alsa doesn't work for me (haven't checked recent versions though).
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