timer problems

[Shaun Oliver]

ok I take that back it was barry that posted about the kernel timing
issues.
ftp to the alsaproject.org site and cd to pub then utils.
On Tue, 6 Nov
2001, Deedra Waters wrote:

> Ok, I've found the alsa drivers, and the libraries, but I don't see
> anything on the websight that says anything about utilities in the ftp
> directories,  if someone could point me in the right direction  I'd
> appreciate it.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Barry Pollock wrote:
> 
> > use the alsa drivers.
> > they are compiled separately from the rest of the kernel. because the
> > timing is esential for the digital, speakup effects the kernel's timing in
> > order to perform its functions. alsa uses its own libraries which allows
> > it  to perform independantly.
> > although this may not be exactly what  happens, use the alsa drivers to
> > build your sound modules.
> > they are available from www.alsa-project.org you can download the drivers
> > the libraries utilites and anything you may need from ftp.alsa-project.org
> > build the drivers first
> > then the libries
> > then the utilities.
> > do not mix the versions
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > Speakup mailing list
> > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
> > 
> 
> 
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> 

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