[alsa-devel] Question about the buffer length in the transfer callback of the PCM External Plugin

[Clemens Ladisch]

I mean, what is that thing that you're interfacing ALSA with?
Obviously, it somehow generates samples, but how exactly?


Regards,
Clemens

Bach, Andrea wrote:
> Mmh - I get them from the buffer argument of the transfer callback of the PCM external plugin.
> I do not have a second source... maybe I missed the "main thing" so is there an example of a PCM external plugin I can look at?
>
> Thank you
> Andrea
>
>> how can I wait inside the transfer callback until the next bytes are available...
>
> That depends on where you get the bytes from.
>
>
> Regards,
> Clemens
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