summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-01-03 21:18:54 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-01-03 21:18:54 (GMT)
commit48310cd3f2e02ced9ae836ccbcb67e9af3097d62 (patch)
tree04c86b387c11bfd4835a320e76bbb2ee24626e0d /Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst
parent3d3558a4653fcfcbdcbb75bda5d61e93c48f4d51 (diff)
downloadcpython-48310cd3f2e02ced9ae836ccbcb67e9af3097d62.zip
cpython-48310cd3f2e02ced9ae836ccbcb67e9af3097d62.tar.gz
cpython-48310cd3f2e02ced9ae836ccbcb67e9af3097d62.tar.bz2
Remove trailing whitespace.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst')
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst b/Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst
index e23b049..3ed3fb8 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ossaudiodev.rst
@@ -16,26 +16,26 @@ the standard audio interface for Linux and recent versions of FreeBSD.
use ALSA, you'll have to make sure its OSS compatibility layer
is active to use ossaudiodev, but you're gonna need it for the vast
majority of Linux audio apps anyways.
-
+
Sounds like things are also complicated for other BSDs. In response
to my python-dev query, Thomas Wouters said:
-
+
> Likewise, googling shows OpenBSD also uses OSS/Free -- the commercial
> OSS installation manual tells you to remove references to OSS/Free from the
> kernel :)
-
+
but Aleksander Piotrowsk actually has an OpenBSD box, and he quotes
from its <soundcard.h>:
> * WARNING! WARNING!
> * This is an OSS (Linux) audio emulator.
> * Use the Native NetBSD API for developing new code, and this
> * only for compiling Linux programs.
-
+
There's also an ossaudio manpage on OpenBSD that explains things
further. Presumably NetBSD and OpenBSD have a different standard
audio interface. That's the great thing about standards, there are so
many to choose from ... ;-)
-
+
This probably all warrants a footnote or two, but I don't understand
things well enough right now to write it! --GPW