[MPlayer-dev-eng] [patch] prefer ALSA over OSS

Rich Felker dalias at aerifal.cx
Fri May 4 17:08:12 CEST 2007


On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 04:39:14PM +0400, Vladimir Mosgalin wrote:
> used, maybe even 99% compatible one. But it would work faster and better
> if implemented as LD_PRELOADed library or regular library comparing to
> what fuse offers.

No, it would not work at all. LD_PRELOAD IS PURELY A HACK! Consider
what happens when I open http://foo from a shell script on fd 3, read
a few lines, then pass fd 3 on stdin to a child process. Yep, it won't
work!

Your lack of understanding/respect for unix semantics is incredible...

Rich



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