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Date:      Sun, 17 Jan 1999 08:43:16 +0100 (MET)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        dkelly@hiwaay.net (David Kelly)
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Which sound card now?
Message-ID:  <199901170743.IAA03417@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <199901162216.QAA00896@nospam.hiwaay.net> from "David Kelly" at Jan 16, 99 04:16:24 pm

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> When to a "computer show" today. Kept the above in mind. Bought a 
> YMF719 card for a whopping $14 plus 8% sales tax to put my AOpen AW37 
> our of FreeBSD's misery. Shopped until I found a card with a chip that 
> specifically said, "Yamaha YMF719" on it.
...
> It works better than the AW37 not-Pro. But it needs a squelch. Plugged
> into my AR Powered Partners FreeBSD plays continuous static. Tried the
> card under NT 4.0 first, which apparently turns the card off when not

have you tried playing with the mixer to mute the synth (or other
unused sources) ? That's a common problem, i don't initialize the synth
so it might be free-running generating noise.

> Without telling PnP anything special it was detected and appears to work
> (cat /usr/local/lib/exmh-2.0.2/drip.au > /dev/audio) But I think the dma
> assignment needs manual attention? Shouldn't it be "dma 1:3" as my AW37
> said? This is -current as of 2-jan-99.

no, it's PnP, it autoconfigures.

	cheers
	luigi

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