From: Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 14:04:10 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: README.developers now reflects uaudio
X-Git-Tag: 5.0~148
X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~mdw/git/disorder/commitdiff_plain/b116feb079fa4e29bc36b66e18ba7b4f9880e1f1

README.developers now reflects uaudio
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diff --git a/README.developers b/README.developers
index 10226fd..75c1c44 100644
--- a/README.developers
+++ b/README.developers
@@ -61,16 +61,11 @@ APIs And Formats:
 
    * To support a new sound API:
      1) Teach configure.ac how to detect any libraries required.
-     2) Define a new BACKEND_ value and update configuration.[ch] for it.
-     3) Create a suitable server/speaker-*.c along the pattern of the existing
-        ones.
-     4) If possible create a suitable lib/mixer-*.c.  This doesn't make sense
-        for all APIs (e.g. network), but even for those it does, playback
-        support without volume control support is likely to be acceptable (even
-        if inferior to full support).
+     2) Create lib/uaudio-<name>.c; see uaudio.h for the interface.
+     3) Update the list in lib/uaudio-apis.c
+     4) Add a new option to clients/playrtp.c and document it in
+        doc/disorder-playrtp.1.in (if appropriate).
      5) Update doc/disorder_config.5.in.
-     6) If relevant, create a suitable clients/playrtp-*.c and update
-        doc/disorder-playrtp.1.in.
 
    * To support a new file format:
      1) Teach configure.ac how to detect any libraries required.
@@ -140,8 +135,9 @@ The Server:
 Web Interface:
 
    * The web interface does not use Javascript or Flash and I would like to
-     keep it that way.  Clever use of CSS is OK provided it works well on the
-     mainstream browsers.
+     keep it that way; Javascript might be acceptable but it must degrade
+     gracefuly if disabled.  Clever use of CSS is OK provided it works well on
+     the mainstream browsers.
 
    * Update templates/help.tmpl for any changes you make.