Re: [Protux-devel] 20,24,32 and 64 bit support

[Martin Herren]

On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 20:04:53 -0300
Luciano Giordana <address@hidden> wrote:

> Somebody told me that MADM (MustuxAudioDeviceMapper) is the "Threaded Jack". 
> Of course it is
> exagerated, since MADM cannot connect several applications like Jack does. 
> But in some
> sense, we have already a very good wrapper for ALSA. Writing a ALSA based 
> audio application
> through MADM is becoming easier and easier. 
> Also, I always preferred the threaded approach for audio transfer, rather 
> than the callback approach
> that Jack uses. If we put MADM to its limits, maybe we will see many 
> applications using it in the future.
> MADM slogan could be  "let mustux do the dirty ALSA work..." :-)

yeah !

one important point where i think MADM should be improved is 'audio card 
detection' (and the detection of their capabilities), especially for 
multichannel cards...
as far as i understood it until now, we probably will have to go through the 
.alsarc file...

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Martin Herren

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