From owner-freebsd-multimedia Thu Oct 10 17:57:27 1996 Return-Path: owner-multimedia Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA01124 for multimedia-outgoing; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 17:57:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au (daemon@bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au [130.102.2.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA01114 for ; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 17:57:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au (8.7.6/8.7.3) id KAA05087; Fri, 11 Oct 1996 10:56:41 +1000 Received: from pandora.devetir.qld.gov.au by ogre.devetir.qld.gov.au (8.7.5/DEVETIR-E0.3a) with ESMTP id KAA15804; Fri, 11 Oct 1996 10:29:19 +1000 (EST) Received: from netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au (netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au [167.123.24.12]) by pandora.devetir.qld.gov.au (8.6.10/8.6.12) with ESMTP id KAA24767; Fri, 11 Oct 1996 10:26:26 +1000 Received: from localhost by netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au (8.6.8.1/DEVETIR-0.1) id AAA28038; Fri, 11 Oct 1996 00:27:21 GMT Message-Id: <199610110027.AAA28038@netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.5 12/11/95 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: When is the new sound code being committed? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 10 Oct 1996 16:45:26 MST." <6452.844991126@time.cdrom.com> X-Face: 3}heU+2?b->-GSF-G4T4>jEB9~FR(V9lo&o>kAy=Pj&;oVOc<|pr%I/VSG"ZD32J>5gGC0N 7gj]^GI@M:LlqNd]|(2OxOxy@$6@/!,";-!OlucF^=jq8s57$%qXd/ieC8DhWmIy@J1AcnvSGV\|*! >Bvu7+0h4zCY^]{AxXKsDTlgA2m]fX$W@'8ev-Qi+-;%L'CcZ'NBL!@n?}q!M&Em3*eW7,093nOeV8 M)(u+6D;%B7j\XA/9j4!Gj~&jYzflG[#)E9sI&Xe9~y~Gn%fA7>F:YKr"Wx4cZU*6{^2ocZ!YyR Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 11 Oct 1996 10:27:19 +1000 From: Stephen Hocking Sender: owner-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > This is true - my SCO contact (whom I've been working on the Broadway sound > > code with) has been using it a lot. > > I was told that the Broadway sound code project was shelved. :-) > What's the real scoop? > > Jordan Sun & DEC pulled out (well, one did after they discovered the other had) the engineer(s) who were working on the project. A few of us (Peter Derr, Ray Tice, Shawn McMurdo & myself) decided that a good sound API was too important to abandon, and so are continuing. I'm having a fair few problems with the code at the moment, but hope to overcome them soon. It does a lot of dynamic loading of stuff, which may be causing problems similar what people have been reporting with kaffe & the JDK. Stephen -- The views expressed above are not those of the Worker's Compensation Board of Queensland, Australia.