Re: Playing audio under NetBSD

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 08:20:34PM +0300, Aleksey Cheusov wrote:

Doesn't xmms have some security troubles which are still not fixed (and
probably will never be)?
I heard that it was the main reason of xmms removal from gentoo and
debian (maybe i'm wrong tho).

Anyway it's a great piece of software, using it right now, hehe :)

> I propose to import the following packages.
> 
> 1) xmms-nas - XMMS output plugin for Network Audio System (NAS)
>    Ii is very old and unmaintained for years but works just excellent
>    under NetBSD and Linux.
> 2) libao-nas - Cross-platform audio library (nas plugin)
>    It also works just fine under Linux and NetBSD.
> 3) xmms-skins - Skins for XMMS
>    It is a meta package that provides lots of skins for XMMS.
> 
> XMMS itself is very old (somebody claims it is obsolete) and works
> just fine both under NetBSD and Linux.
> 
> A) Do not forget that NAS is the default sound server on PKGSRC.
> B) audio/nas is already fixed (patches/patch-ah) in current.
>    Upstream applied this patch too.
> 
> -- 
> Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.
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