On 12/26/2009 11:00 AM, Bearcat M. Sandor wrote: > On Sat, 2009-12-26 at 10:46 +1100, Patrick Shirkey wrote: > > >> That will work. >> >> Patrick Shirkey >> Boost Hardware Ltd >> > Thanks for the awesomely quick response! Now all i have to do is figure > out how to change the pulseaudio sink (after i eat my xmas dinner). > > I think i may have always been wrong about alsa. I assumed that alsa was > always the last part of an audio chain. It's the kernel module drivers > that are always the last step, not alsa. The alsa team just happens to > work on them. Alsa is really just a server like pulse, jack, or esd (god > help you). > You have alsa-drivers and alsa-lib alsa-drivers are the last step in the audio chain. alsa-lib gives acess to working with them. pulse, jack ,etc.. communicate with alsa-lib when they talk to the sound card. Cheers. Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
