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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+news@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: microphone and sound access in Ada
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 15:04:04 +0000 (UTC)
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Preben Randhol wrote:
> Yes, however the big problem is the /dev/dsp sharing. I mean two
> programs have to fight for /dev/dsp unless one can use esd or similar.
> So, I guess the libao might be better if it also works for input. Have
> to check it though.

On the other hand it is not /dev/dsp we are interested in in recording
*BONK* and libao looks to be for output only. So I think libao for
output and that we need some bindings to alsa as well.

Preben