On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 04:43:19AM -0700, Justin Smith wrote: > I think this is because, when your app is using oss or alsa, the friendly > thing to do is to stop using the sound card (since using the sound card > blocks other applications that would like to use it), and it is easier to > plug in your calls to the jack api in the same place as the oss or alsa api > calls, than it is to change your connection/disconnection policy based on > api. Probably true, but it's a weak argument IMHO. It would just take a couple of ifs to get this right. A real problem are the 'portable, cross-platform' audio APIs and tools that usually fail to understand the rather special nature of JACK, or have been designed in such a way that they can't handle it. Ciao, -- FA Laboratorio di Acustica ed Elettroacustica Parma, Italia Lascia la spina, cogli la rosa. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user