Re: gnome-sound



On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

> You haven't actually talked to the Linux kernel developers, have you?
> 
> They have repeatedly rejected all attempts to implement channel mixing in 
> the kernel, on the grounds that it is purely a userspace issue.

I never understood this - if a card implements hardware mixing and
blending of 128 channels of CD audio, why do the same thing in software?!
If the hardware doesn't support it, only then do the mixing in userland.

njh






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