[gst-devel] Entry points for new media hackers

[Benjamin Otte]

On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Bastien Nocera wrote:

> Does the mixer stuff autodetect what is present on the machine (ie. OSS
> or ALSA, as far as ACME on Linux is concerned)?
> Because if it doesn't, it would actually be a regression. And I don't
> like regressions ;)
>
AFAIK it checks the current output plugin (the one set via GConf) and
requests a mixer from it. So you end up with a mixer for what you have
configured, esd, alsa, oss whatever.
The only thing missing are some of the mixer implementations...

Benjamin