ALSA support for linuxator - any ideas / progress ?

Beech Rintoul beech at freebsd.org
Thu Oct 2 09:56:55 UTC 2008


On Thursday 02 October 2008, Alexander Leidinger said:
> Quoting "Clemens Ladisch" <clemens at ladisch.de> (from Thu, 02 Oct
> 2008
>
> 10:41:11 +0200):
> > Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> >> Quoting "Vladimir Grebenschikov" <vova at fbsd.ru> (from Wed, 01
> >> Oct 2008
> >>
> >> 14:08:08 +0400):
> >> > Probably anyone have ideas how to make linux ALSA applications
> >> > to work under FreeBSD ?
> >> > some obvious ideas here:
> >> > - provide fake, OSS-backended libalsa (probably there is such
> >> > beast on Linux ?)
> >>
> >> AFAIK there's no such thing on Linux.
> >
> > The alsa-plugins package contains an OSS backend for libasound. 
> > See
> > <http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-plugins.git;a=blob;f=doc/REA
> >DME-pcm-oss;hb=HEAD>.
>
> Sounds very interesting. Any RPMs for this (Fedora 4 or Fedora 8
> based)? It may also be interesting to make a native port for this
> (to get some ALSA-only apps portable to FreeBSD)...
>
> Bye,
> Alexander.

I'm also interested, I'd like to get away from the custom OSS skype 
dists.

Beech

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