Re: How's the nforce4 support in Linux?

From: Martin Schlemmer
Date: Thu Mar 31 2005 - 00:59:40 EST


On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 16:01 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 21:19 +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 17:00 +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> > > > > quake3 still segfaults when run through "aoss". And can't be fixed, as
> > > > > it's closed source still.
> > > > >
> > > > I guess that's Quake3's problem...
> > >
> > > It an glaring example, dmix is unsufficient in one third of my sound
> > > uses (other two beeing movie and music playback)
> > > But you advertise dmix like it was silver bullet.
> > >
> >
> > Or goes limbo randomly and no mailing to lists seems to result in a
> > reply (from the alsa peeps at least) ...
> >
>
> Because no one has ever produced a simple test program with source code
> that demonstrates the problem. You really expect the ALSA developers to
> go chasing bugs in closed source apps?
>
> Anyway, do you really need to hear your system sounds and MP3s while
> playing Q3? This is hardly a fatal problem.
>

It never involved Q3 - what makes you assume this? I just chipped in
due to your dmix advertising.


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Martin Schlemmer

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