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Subject: Re: aRts in trunk
From: "Ronald S. Bultje" <rbultje () ronald ! bitfreak ! net>
Date: 2005-07-30 12:17:42
Message-ID: 1122725861.2724.83.camel () tux ! lan
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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
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Ronald S. Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>
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