On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 11:11, mETz wrote: > > 1. ALSA. [..] > Indeed, I had a hard time setting dmix up on my stupid laptop > onboard-soundcrap. That's really not convincing me that Linux now has got a > _working_ kernel-level mixing :( [..] > > 3. GStreamer. As of GStreamer 0.8.10, it still can take up to a second > > for sound to stop playing when pausing or stopping. Versions of GStreamer > > prior to 0.8.7 had major issues playing .wav files. I still haven't > > Exactly, that's why I told some people on irc already that I won't put more > work into a gstreamer backend for Noatun3. Sure it can play stuff but seeking > and pause/unpause sounds ugly right now. I'm still having hopes for gst > 1.0... > > > GStreamer with the alsa sink also exhibits PCM contention problems; > > probably ALSA config problem again. > > Didn't have problems after updating to a more recent gst version, it was buggy > before though, the gst folks told me to use osssink :) You guys aren't the only one having a hard time getting ALSA to work properly... ;-). Just want to say we're aware of some of those deeply-nested issues that you mention, and we really are working on fixing them. I wish it was a one-day fix, but it isn't... Keep your hopes up, we'll get there. Ronald -- Ronald S. Bultje _______________________________________________ kde-multimedia mailing list kde-multimedia@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-multimedia