>though if I'm not mistaken it's still the preferred solution for BSD and therefore often available as an option I believe you are mistaken. The BSDs have alw

>though if I'm not mistaken it's still the preferred solution for BSD and therefore often available as an option I believe you are mistaken. The BSDs have always avoided all the freakish audio framework nonsense from linux land. They provide an API that is somewhat compatible with OSS to allow software with linuxisms like assuming OSS to function. That API is a wrapper around the real audio system: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ossaudio&apropos=0&sektion=3&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ossaudio&ap...