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by ssokolow
Sat Nov 17, 2007 9:06 pm
Forum: Bug Reports/Feature Requests
Topic: Linux/FreeBSD/Mac OS X etc sound
Replies: 135
Views: 178830

PulseAudio is the future.. i use fedora 8 and 1.51 works like a dream.. it has wrappers for most systems and works like a dream.. SDL is very nice and will be nice in the future.. so do stuff through SDL.. and PA will do the rest.. read this for a nice explanation about PulseAudio and see how it wo...
by ssokolow
Fri Oct 26, 2007 7:12 am
Forum: Bug Reports/Feature Requests
Topic: Linux/FreeBSD/Mac OS X etc sound
Replies: 135
Views: 178830

A few things to keep in mind: 1. As I understand it, hardware mixing is actually worse than properly-done software mixing (dmix doesn't count) for modern systems because the system has to poll the buffers on the hardware mixer rather than just pushing in the completed stream. (And apparently the pol...