Re: Is OSS only support to be considered a bug?
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 09:20:34PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
> With the 2.6 kernel programs using OSS for sound are not working
> anymore. Sound that is. One *may* use aoss, but then the user needs to
> open a terminal and write:
>
> aoss program-name
>
> because launching from the menu it won't work. So I consider aoss only
> as a temporary dirty hack before alsa takes over completely.
>
> My question is if it is legitimately to open bugs against applications
> that only support OSS for spund?
No. There is snd-pcm-oss.ko, which provides working OSS sound, even if
you don't use aoss. Just make sure to load the proper module.
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