MIDI Timing and PC soundcards

Magnus Danielson magnus at analogue.org
Tue Oct 13 02:13:15 CEST 1998


>>>>> "EB" == Eli Brandt <eli at gs160.sp.cs.cmu.edu> writes:

 EB> Linux: the OSS sound API is not so hot; I just heard about ALSA and
 EB> will definitely be looking more closely at Linux now.  (Particularly
 EB> at its realtime behavior...)

I certainly agree... the old Linux sound-stuff is a ugly baby indeed.
Actually, I openly admitt that I haven't got my card working with
Linux...

The new ALSA stuff looks much more mature at a first glace. I like the
timestamp stuff on MIDI messages for example.

Cheers,
Magnus



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