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diff --git a/audio-drivers/polypaudio/DETAILS b/audio-drivers/polypaudio/DETAILS new file mode 100755 index 0000000000..a85700733e --- /dev/null +++ b/audio-drivers/polypaudio/DETAILS @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ + SPELL=polypaudio + VERSION=0.6 + SOURCE=$SPELL-$VERSION.tar.gz +SOURCE_DIRECTORY=$BUILD_DIRECTORY/$SPELL-$VERSION + SOURCE_URL[0]=http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/polypaudio/$SOURCE + WEB_SITE=http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/polypaudio/ + MD5[0]=ee26d006f814dec1899e2fde9ae931e2 + LICENSE[0]=GPL + ENTERED=20041107 + UPDATED=20041107 + BUILD_API=2 + SHORT="a sound server for Linux and other Unix like operating systems" +cat << EOF +polypaudio is a sound server for Linux and other Unix like operating systems. +It is intended to be an improved drop-in replacement for the Enlightened Sound +Daemon (ESOUND). In addition to the features ESOUND provides polypaudio has: + +* Extensible plugin architecture (by loading dynamic loadable modules with + dlopen()) +* Support for more than one sink/source +* Better low latency behaviour +* Embedabble into other software (the core is available as C library) +* Completely asynchronous C API +* Simple command line interface for reconfiguring the daemon while running +* Flexible, implicit sample type conversion and resampling +* "Zero-Copy" architecture +* Module autoloading +* Very accurate latency measurement for playback and recordin. +* May be used to combine multiple sound cards to one (with sample rate + adjustment) +* Client side latency interpolation +EOF |