Carlo Florendo wrote: > Clemens Ladisch wrote: > >> However, I wish to be able to make the sequencer or player work without the > >> use of the ALSA queue nor the workaround in (2). > > > > Why? > > Because the queue output and draining, AFAICS, is implemented in a blocking > manner. When non-blocking mode is set (see snd_seq_nonblock()), snd_seq_drain_output() does not block but writes only as many events to the kernel buffer as fit inside (or returns -EAGAIN if the kernel buffer is completely full). Regards, Clemens _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel