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@@ -4,13 +4,19 @@ Lingot is a musical instrument tuner. It's accurate, easy to use, and
highly configurable. Originally conceived to tune electric guitars,
its configurability gives it a more general character.
-By default, this script builds lingot with JACK support, meaning jack is
-required. Most people who connect musical instruments to their Slackware
-box will want JACK, since it's required by most serious studio apps
-(e.g. ardour).
+lingot can use JACK, PulseAudio, ALSA, or OSS for audio input.
-If you want to build without JACK support, set JACK=no in the script's
-environment. The resulting package will only support OSS and ALSA audio.
+By default, this script builds lingot with JACK support, meaning jack
+is required. Most people who connect musical instruments to their
+Slackware box will want JACK, since it's required by most serious
+studio apps (e.g. ardour). You can disable JACK by setting JACK=no in
+the environment.
+
+PulseAudio is enabled by default. You can disable it with PULSE=no in
+the environment.
+
+OSS is disabled by default, since not many people still use it. You
+can enable it with OSS=yes in the environment.
This package uses POSIX filesystem capabilities to execute with
elevated privileges (required for realtime audio processing). This