On the ALSA Web site, you read that ALSA stands for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture. Normal users normally don't think about such things as sound architectures, so before I say more about ALSA ...

AudioScience has included an integrated Advanced Linux Sound Architecture and HPI driver for its sound card line. ALSA is a sound card Application Programming Interface for Linux. ALSA became part of ...

First some basic info:<P>Distro: Debian testing/unstable<BR>Kernel: 2.4.9<BR>Sound card: Sound Blaster PCI 128<BR>ALSA version: 0.9 beta 4<P>I'm using 'alsaconf' because I was a little confused on ...

From March 14-16, the Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM) in Karlsruhe, Germany, hosted the first conference of Linux audio developers. Developers from more than a dozen countries attended ...

Linux audio may be confusing for the uninitiated. As a system that has evolved and spawned at least two independent branches over time it tends to produce results that surprise or irritate the user.

Tech giant Microsoft has announced it is rolling out a new version of Skype for Linux, although the new version drops direct support for Alsa. Key features of Skype version 4.3.0.37 include an update ...

I'm looking at getting a Xitel AN1 for recording live radio streams to minidisc. The onboard sound in my laptop is pretty crappy, so I figured the AN1 is a nice cheap solution. (I have several reasons ...