On Thu, 3 May 2007, Nobin Mathew wrote:

Hi,

I am new to ALSA. Can any body explain me the use of timers in ALSA, timers like the one in pcm_timer.c

Could you give a more specific question? PCM timers can be used for sync among applications and alsa-lib's direct plugins uses these timers too (as event source for slave applications).

Jaroslav

----- Jaroslav Kysela perex@suse.cz Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer ALSA Project, SUSE Labs