Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:08:40 +0200 From: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Cc: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>, emulation@freebsd.org, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ALSA support for linuxator - any ideas / progress ? Message-ID: <200810011408.42265.shoesoft@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20081001131607.13835rpplem7lr40@webmail.leidinger.net> References: <1222855688.21166.33.camel@localhost> <20081001131607.13835rpplem7lr40@webmail.leidinger.net>
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On Wednesday 01 October 2008 13:16:07 Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Quoting "Vladimir Grebenschikov" <vova@fbsd.ru> (from Wed, 01 Oct 2008 > > 14:08:08 +0400): > > Hi > > > > As far as we have working flash player under linuxator (see "firefox & > > flash9 patches" thread in emulation@) it will be nice to have sound > > here. > > So far flashplayer9 just complains about no ALSA devices: > > > > ... > > > > Probably anyone have ideas how to make linux ALSA applications to > > work under FreeBSD ? > > some obvious ideas here: > > - provide fake, OSS-backended libalsa (probably there is such beast > > on Linux ?) > > AFAIK there's no such thing on Linux. The openosund developers had a > fake libalsa, but it was just a minimal one, and they dont't really > maintain it. > > > - port ALSA framework on FreeBSD (looks complex, but there was such > > talks about this in lists) > > There was just some talk to get the OSS libalsa working... but only > talk, no code. So just assume there's nothing. > > > - something else ? > > There's a flash9 add-on which uses OSS instead of ALSA > (libflashsupport.so in the linux-flashplugin9 port). It should work. > If not someone should have a look at what's going on there. The port has working sound here with www/linux-firefox. -- Stefan
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