Status update on maemo packages (was: Re: Support for Nokia 770/maemo 2.0)

[Chris Tooley]

On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 13:28 -0400, mike2 at w4g.org wrote:
> In-Reply-To=200607311528.01120.stkrause at tm.uka.de
> 
> > Or it would be, but unfortunately the sound does not work: The Nokia 770 only 
> > supports GStreamer, which is not available in minisip.
> 
> Did you try it in the scratchbox environment or on the Nokia 770 device
> itself?  I believe the scratchbox run-time has some problems with audio.
> I think minisip uses portaudio which I don't know if uses ALSA or OSS.
> ALSA is not supposed to work under a scratchbox.  And OSS does not allow
> multiple simultaneous sources; so if you have something like esound
> running on your desktop it will prevent the scratchbox from accessing
> audio.
> 
> I just started playing with porting minisip to the 770 too.  Care to
> share what you've got so far?

I'd also like to help where possible.  Could we get access to what
you've got?  I'd be happy to do as much as I can.

Chris