[Ffmpeg-devel] ALSA wrapper

[Benoit Fouet]

Mike Melanson wrote:
> Benoit Fouet wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> as a start in ffmpeg, i'd like to (try to) write an audio wrapper for
>> alsa in ffmpeg.
>> so i have two questions:
>>  - is there a wish in ffmpeg project for such a wrapper ?
>>  - if this is the case, has anyone started something on that, or
>> planning to do it ?
>
> ALSA wrapper? Do you mean native ALSA output for ffplay? AFAIK, there
> is no big initiative to make ffplay a competitive multimedia playback
> app. It is really just a quick & dirty validation app and SDL works
> well for that purpose.
>
well, i was thinking of audio device based on alsa library... for
grabbing purpose in ffmpeg for instance.

Ben