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jz on May 25, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Chrome for Linux goes stable

As a BSD user, I recall some of the porting problems were because of the reliance of ALSA instead of OSS. Anybody know offhand if it still uses ALSA?

agl on May 25, 2010 [–]

Yes, sound on Linux is still using ALSA. The BSD work is all from contributions I believe. We have a 'media/audio/openbsd', but the contents appears to just be a stub.

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