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Everything about Sound server
Software that manages audio devices
A sound server is software that manages the use of and access to audio devices. It commonly runs as a background process. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Sound serverA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Automate the Boring Stuff with PythonThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Fan-noise reduction of data centre telecommunications’ server racks, with an acoustic metamaterial broadband, low-frequency sound-absorbing linerCited 38 times
- Go sideways: PulseAudioA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Enlightened Sound DaemonA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Fan-noise reduction of data centre telecommunications’ server racks, with an acoustic metamaterial broadband, low-frequency sound-absorbing liner
Alarm Sound Propagation Characteristics of Gas Extinguishing System Installed in Computer Server Room
Potential Health Impacts of Gamma-Frequency Sound in Server Room
Adjusting sound characteristic of a communication network using test signal prior to providing communication to speech recognition server
📚 Books worth reading
Automate the Boring Stuff with PythonAl Sweigart · 2015
Practical home theaterMark Fleischmann · 2013
Fundamentals Of JavaKenneth Alfred Lambert, Martin J. Osborne · 2002
Understanding object-oriented programming with JavaTimothy Budd · 1998
NumPy CookbookIvan Idris · 2012
Raspberry Pi CookbookSimon Monk · 2014
Apache Solr 3 Enterprise Search ServerDavid Smiley · 2011
NOSSDAV 2001NOSSDAV 2001 (2001 Port Jefferson, N.Y.) · 2001
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