[mythtv-users] Feature Request: ALSA output

[David George]

Schlomo Schapiro wrote:

>Hi,
>
>mythtv seems to rely heavily on /dev/dsp. I would like to post a feature 
>request for ALSA.
>
Myth already supports alsa.

>Maybe it's time to reconsider this ? I have seen threads from last year 
>about this with negative comments about ALSA's API. Maybe it IS stable now 
>that ALSA got to the 1.x versions ? Most progs seem to check only that 
>ALSA is >0.9.8 anyway.
>
There are a lot more Alsa threads than just last year.  Search the archives:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/engine?list=mythtv;do=search_results;search_forum=forum_1;search_string=alsa;search_type=AND&sb=post_time

It's even in the docs:

http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-7.html