From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sat Mar 7 03:31:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA25042 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 03:31:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@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 DAA25037 for ; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 03:31:17 -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 KAA03113; Sat, 7 Mar 1998 10:04:59 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199803070904.KAA03113@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: soundblaster pro on compaq 1550- To: mts@rare.net (Michael T. Stolarchuk) Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 10:04:59 +0100 (MET) Cc: mts@rare.net, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199803070008.TAA09458@rare.net> from "Michael T. Stolarchuk" at Mar 6, 98 07:08:34 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > >> i've got a compaq 1550 dmt, and it seems to say > >> that there's a soundBlaster pro inside. Playing > >> cd's is fine, but when i pump amp into the dsp, > >> all i get is static. Its very nice static, > > > >probably you have some ESS, and my driver incorrectly claims support > >for 16bit confusing applications (the card can do 16 bit, but the > >driver does not -- yet...). > > Sorry, don't know what ESS is... if you can say a bit more, > possibly point at some docs, then i'd be interested in playing with > the driver to see if i can get it to speak. ESS is a soundcard manufacturer and their card emulate sbpro but have better features which the driver does not support yet. look for info at www.esstech.com -- not much documentation is available, though, you'd be better off looking at the oss sources. cheers luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message