Various Sound Backend - Why?

[Reindl Harald]

Am 30.03.2012 06:27, schrieb Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor:
> Hello,
> 
> This one is general Linux question. Up until Fedora 15, there was xine and then there was gstreamer (Which contains
> good,bad & ugly) . Then there was fluendo. Except xine, the later ones still exist.
> 
> I mean, they all are sound backend / codec, right? Then why having many of them?

Linux, MacOS, Windows, FreeBSD and Solaris are all operating systems
why do we have many of them?

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