At Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:32:58 -0800, Michael K. Edwards wrote: > > On 2/22/07, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > I think putting the usage and the information to stdout is normal. > > Usage, maybe. But nothing else -- not if you want piping stdout to > stdin to work. Which I do, because it's by far the sanest way to hook > two processes together in Unix. Hm, but someone may want to parse the information by -l or -L as well for scripting, too. The VU-meter output can be stderr as default, though. > > It should. There are some mangles with buffer and period sizes > > because of the limitation of OSS (sizes must be power-of-two), but the > > lowlevel driver doesn't have to take care about it. > > Aha. _That's_ the problem. OK, I won't be able to use the OSS > emulation, because I need to chunk in multiples of 5ms. Thanks! > > > If you have problems actually, let us know :) > > Well, it took quite a while to figure out how the trigger() and > pointer() hooks were supposed to work for a non-DMA device. (DMA is > of limited use on this device because it can only interact with > on-chip SRAM.) When I have my ducks in a row, I'll post this driver > along with some theory of operation; it would probably be nice for the > next poor sod if it made it into the documentation. Great. Thanks. Takashi ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
