Re: Gnome Sound Server Status?

[mcnichol austin ibm com]

Sounds like you may want to check out MAS.

http://www.mediaapplicationserver.net/

It's not finished yet, but I think there is hope it will
be included in GNOME 2.2.

Dan

> From: Chun Kit Edwin Lau <try_email_me yahoo ca>
> 
> 
> Hi Everyone,
> 
>         I am no hacker or anything and wonder if anyone can fill me in
> the status of the sound server in gnome.  I use esound for a while.  It
> is ok for minimal usage.  And latency problem is just bad.  I know there
> are some replacement programs such as asd and arts.  I am not sure if
> asd is dead and I think arts is not the right solution.  I am wondering
> if there is any good simple solution in gnome or is there anyone wanna
> develop something new?  I wanna see what I can do with it.  (Well, but I
> don't have much programming experience) And can someone kindly give me
> some pointers on creating a good sound server?  I was looking everywhere
> but can't really find anything useful.
> 
> -- 
> Edwin ERTW Lau