configure problem? (was Re: [mythtv] various error(?) log messages)

[Petr Stehlik]

Michael T. Dean píše v Ne 27. 11. 2005 v 11:53 -0500:
> >>> The question is: does NVR absolutely require OSS?
> >> Unless something has changed that I missed OSS is required for Linux.
> > Did you miss the moment when ALSA replaced OSS in linux kernel and
> > became the default sound architecture?
> What JDS meant: "Unless something has changed that I missed OSS is 
> required for [MythTV compiled on] Linux."

IC. The "[]" makes it clear. Thanks.

> > I had various problems with buffered (and thus delayed) sound so I've
> > been trying to avoid the OSS *emulation* wherever possible, you know.
> > And just learnt that in this case (NVR) it's not possible.
> 
> OSS emulation isn't hurting you.  Your problem is elsewhere...

I know, it's in the combination of sound daemons (talking about
experience from regular GNOME desktop, not this myth machine) and
OSS/ALSA archs. You're right that for capturing the /dev/dsp is most
probably a safe bet.

Petr