Daniel James wrote: >>Are you saying that the "Add comment" button on >>http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/ just dumps the comments into >>a black hole? > > > No, just that it's not possible for users to edit the main matrix with > the most important information - ie, does the card work or not? > > It might also be useful to have a sort of 'gold star' so that people > who are looking to buy a soundcard to use with Linux have an idea > which are the best supported, according to existing users. You could > break this down by category in order to answer questions such as > 'what are the best USB audio devices?' or 'what is the best ADAT > interface?'. This could be linked through to third-party sales > websites, which could generate some revenue to pay someone to > maintain the document. > I like how you are thinking. I have plans to do this but it requires access to the mysql database. If you can wait for a couple of months more I should have something working. > >>As for the matrix itself, I wonder how long it will be before >>alsa-project notices that Midiman changed their name to M-Audio >>years ago > > > I think for a while they still used the Midiman name specifically for > MIDI products - maybe they stil do. But people will be looking for > M-Audio in the matrix, it's true. > Will change it ASAP. -- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. Http://www.boosthardware.com Http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide ======================================== Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything I've ever done. Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002 The Scotsman
