On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 07:28 -0500, LM wrote:
> Simon Geard wrote:
> > Being from 2007, it's also somewhat outdated - both ESD and aRts are
> > pretty much irrelevant these days, and there's no mention of KDE's
> > Phonon.
> 
> There was some reason for phonon being left out.

Well, yes... it's that the article pre-dates the release of KDE4 and
it's introduction of phonon. Like I said... outdated.

> I definitely didn't consider the illustration an all exclusive
> reference, but thought it might at least be useful to get an idea how
> some of the audio libraries interrelate, especially if someone's not
> that familar with what's currently out there.

Sure. But my point is that having been written nearly six years ago,
it's more misleading that useful.

I'm actually surprised to see PulseAudio on the list - it might be
ubiquitous now, but it wasn't until 2008 when early versions of it began
appearing (rather unsuccessfully) in distros like Ubuntu...

Simon.

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