On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 08:39 -0500, pl bossart wrote: > +/** QOS > + * > + * Defines Audio Quality of Service > + */ > +#define SND_QOS_HIFI 0 > +#define SND_QOS_VOICE 1 > +#define SND_QOS_SYSTEM 2 > > My $0.02 comment is that I don't know what QOS entails. I have no > issue with all the other defines, but this one isn't quite clear. > What exactly is supposed to happen if I set the QOS to voice? A lower > SNR for voice? A lower latency for voice with a lower group delay? A > lower oversampling ratio? An optimized routing for voice? All of the > above? > It's only about power usage here. i.e. run CODEC with slower clocks internally, may lower SNR. So maybe define SND_POWER_QOS_HIFI 0 > > +#define SND_SCN_PHONECALL_HANDSET "phonecall handset" > +#define SND_SCN_PHONECALL_HEADSET "phonecall headset" > +#define SND_SCN_PHONECALL_BLUETOOTH "phonecall bluetooth" > +#define SND_SCN_PHONECALL_IP "phonecall ip" > > Same here, this is ambiguous, you can have an IP call over bluetooth. > Which scenario would you use then? > I guess if you want the scenarios to be used by apps in a portable > way, a clearer definition of each scenario is probably needed? These are ambiguous, I guess we need to have #define SND_SCN_PHONECALL_GSM_HANDSET "phonecall gsm handset" #define SND_SCN_PHONECALL_BT_HANDSET "phonecall bt handset" #define SND_SCN_PHONECALL_IP_HANDSET "phonecall ip handset" For gsm, bluetooth and VOIP handset phone calls respectively. Thanks Liam _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel