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> The story: I've got a very poor sound card, only allowing a single
> output channel. This is no problem in Windows which can do software
> mixing - but in Linux, it means, I can only have one app with sound at a
> time unless I'm using something like *cough*ESD or aRTs. I hoped Alsa
> would allow to do software mixing - but I never got the 'plug:dmix'
> device to work. So now I finally took the time to look at Jack, which
> does about the same as ESD or aRTs, just without introducing latency of
> about a whole second. And it was actually much easier to do than I
> expected after seeing the Alsa driver - adjusting configure.in,
> makefile.in and aclocal.m4 took longer than writing jack.c..
Nice story :-)
> Someone who knows autoconf should probably look at that part of the
> patch, since I wrote it purely by copying and pasting and trial and
> error :P
Looks good. The patch is OK for mainline.
Thanks!
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Eric Botcazou