From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 15 04:12:14 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA02696 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 04:12:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id EAA02632 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 04:12:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id LAA01913; Fri, 15 Jan 1999 11:04:16 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199901151004.LAA01913@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: Which sound card now? To: brian@worldcontrol.com Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 11:04:16 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <19990115013116.A2546@top.worldcontrol.com> from "brian@worldcontrol.com" at Jan 15, 99 01:30:57 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > And I have no idea what modern card will be reasonably well supported > under pcm0. > > Does anyone have any suggestions? Followup: Dru Nelson was so kind to post me the details of his research on this subject and told me the following: > I just went to Central Computer www.centralcomputer.com. > They are close to where I work. > > AXRA 16 Yamaha 719 3D Sound.......................$15.95 > J-Bond MF-719 Yamaha 3D OPL-3 w Midi..............$36 > ESS 16 IDE 3D Sound Card..........................$14 > Television:TeleSound EX16 IDE.....................$68 > USSA ASW192 PCI Sound Card........................$24.95 > Yamaha Wave Force 192XG PCI Sound Card oem........$32 > of the above, i think the first two can work reasonably well; the ESS might work (with the recent patches) for listening to mpeg audio, whereas the Yamaha PCI do not work because Yamaha are not disclosing programming info on them. cheers luigi -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- Luigi RIZZO . EMAIL: luigi@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione HTTP://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message