[alsa-devel] SALSA-Lib version 0.0.1 release

[John L. Utz III]

On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:28:30 +0200
"Takashi Iwai" <tiwai at suse.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I created a small replacement of ALSA-library, mainly for embedded
> systems with limited resources.  The library is named as "SALSA-Lib"
> (too easy, eh?)

dude, u rawk my world! :-) thankyou very much!!!

> It has no plugin layer but only hw layer, thus no sexy features like
> dmix and format conversions are available.  It supports no shiny and
> complex configuration files.  And it supports no sequencer.  The only
> goal of this library is the reduction of the size of library and
> running binaries by inlining functions with direct syscalls.

This has the possibility of being an absolutely marvelous thing.

> The library is designed to be source-level API compatible with the
> normal alsa-lib 1.0.14.  Note that it is _not_ designed to be
> binary-compatible at all, and it will be never so.
> 
> The first released version 0.0.1 is available at:
> 
> 	ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/tiwai/salsa-lib/salsa-lib-0.0.1.tar.bz2
> 
> The package is released under LGPL as well as the original alsa-lib.

I will try and put it to use after i get my current product issue
resolved.

> I've tested it only on i386, and tests on other architectures would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
> (And, no, I didn't make it on HG tree yet.)
> 
> Takashi
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