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On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Cedric Roux  wrote:

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> I make my own software. I just need simple

> layers below so I don't spend zillions of hours lost in billions of

> functions of the API dispersed in trillions of include files. And

> ALSA is not very, how say, "hacker-friendly."

Why do you think I wrote JACK in the first place? :))
> The other day I wanted

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> to redirect audio output to a file, I spent the whole day digging for

> the correct configuration file I had to write with all thoses slaves

> everywhere that don't make a lot of sense at first.

Yeah, well come back and let me know what you think after you've

grappled with CoreAudio, DirectSound and WinMME/WaveOut. You might

revise your sense of how "hacker friendly" ALSA is after that

experience. The grass is always greener, except when its windows or OS

X audio APIs on the other side.

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