From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 24 11:31:03 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EDE816A407; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:31:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alexander@leidinger.net) Received: from redbull.bpaserver.net (redbullneu.bpaserver.net [213.198.78.217]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A64ED43D45; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:30:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from alexander@leidinger.net) Received: from outgoing.leidinger.net (p54A5DBE5.dip.t-dialin.net [84.165.219.229]) by redbull.bpaserver.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 264412E0A8; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:30:46 +0100 (CET) Received: from webmail.leidinger.net (webmail.Leidinger.net [192.168.1.102]) by outgoing.leidinger.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEA465B4C35; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:30:45 +0100 (CET) Received: (from www@localhost) by webmail.leidinger.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id kAOBUjMr018254; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:30:45 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from pslux.cec.eu.int (pslux.cec.eu.int [158.169.9.14]) by webmail.leidinger.net (Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:30:45 +0100 Message-ID: <20061124123045.1njt9oa4g0kogs8g@webmail.leidinger.net> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:30:45 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger To: joq@io.com, "Jack O'Quin" References: <8e96a0b90610240630q2692783ck485c4770245c2491@mail.gmail.com> <8e96a0b90611221944n7dcedb38ufcdcdfaa09de808f@mail.gmail.com> <20061123125123.7aca3e3f.ariff@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; DelSp="Yes"; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) H3 (4.1.3) / FreeBSD-7.0 X-BPAnet-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-BPAnet-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-BPAnet-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-12.564, required 6, BAYES_00 -15.00, BR_SPAMMER_URI 2.00, DK_POLICY_SIGNSOME 0.00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO 0.14, OFFER 0.30) X-BPAnet-MailScanner-From: alexander@leidinger.net X-Spam-Status: No Cc: mal content , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Ariff Abdullah Subject: Re: Fwd: [Jackit-devel] Jack still unusable on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:31:03 -0000 Quoting Jack O'Quin (from Thu, 23 Nov 2006 =20 09:12:15 -0600): > On 11/22/06, Ariff Abdullah wrote: >> On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 03:44:20 +0000 >> "mal content" wrote: >>> Hello. I'm currently in dialogue with the developers of Jack >>> (audio/jackit) with a view to getting better Jack support on >>> FreeBSD. We've come up against an obstacle, however... >>> >> >> I have a poor man workaround for this: >> >> http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/ports/audio_jack/ > > Which problem is this solving? > > Does FreeBSD support MACH threads now? I don't know which problem this is solving, but FreeBSD provides the =20 POSIX thread API. >> There will be a major fixup for the sound driver with respect to >> latency, and I'm taking jack issues into account as well. For other >> applications, see http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/ports/ . > > Does JACK still use the OSS backend on FreeBSD? FreeBSD only offers the OSS API. There is and most probably there will =20 be no ALSA support (every time this is discussed the outcome was that =20 ALSA is too linux specific and that the development effort spend to =20 implement ALSA is better spend in improving our current stuff). Bye, Alexander. --=20 If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. =09=09-- Voltaire, "Epitres, XCVI" http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID =3D B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID =3D 72077137