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Date:      Wed, 09 Apr 1997 22:06:06 -0700
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        Denis DeLaRoca <CSP1DWD@MVS.OAC.UCLA.EDU>
Cc:        multimedia@FREEBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RAT release for FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <199704100506.WAA01382@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 09 Apr 1997 21:39:00 PDT." <199704100440.VAA01176@rah.star-gate.com> 

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It all depends on what MICE people have done in ways of interfacing to the 
OSS sound driver. For now, I don't think it means that much.

	Regards,
	Amancio

>From The Desk Of Denis DeLaRoca :
> The WWW6 Conference this week in Santa Clara has been MBONE transmitting
> on occassion with redundancy. I contacted again the RAT development
> people to ask them about the promised FreeBSD version. They acknowledged
> that it is in its infancy and using OSS for sound support... aim to have
> almost identical versions for Linux and FreeBSD.
> 
> With RAT being locked into OSS, do we have to migrate the other audio
> tools such as VAT to OSS as well? For the time being RAT is only re-
> leased in binary form so there won't be much chance of rewriting its
> sound driver interface.
> 
> Is OSS the best sound driver option for FreeBSD now?
> 
> -- Denis
> 
> 





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