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support for non Darwin/ALSA-using systems

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#16 opened on Nov 25, 2016

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Description

I'm not expecting Windows to work, ever (especially because of the WSL), but support for *BSDs would be nice.

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Research direction
Investigate how audio output is currently handled for Darwin and ALSA, then explore BSD audio APIs (e.g., OSS, sndio) and propose a plugin system or conditional compilation.
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Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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Stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Needs investigation
Prerequisites
Emacs LispAudio programming
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
55